US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on June 3 for "Methods for biomedical targeting and delivery and devices and systems for practicing the same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,183, issued on June 3, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Methods for biomedical targeting and delivery and devices and systems for practicing the same" was invented by Krystof S. Bankiewicz (Oakland, Calif.), Kathryn H. Rosenbluth (San Francisco) and Adrian P. Kells (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides methods for targeting a biomedical system. Aspects of the subject methods include determining the trajectory of a targeting device using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of a MRI-visible style of a trajectory guide that is compatible with the targetin...