ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,681, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Verb Surgical Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Post-surgery analysis of energy tool usage in surgical videos using deep learning" was invented by Meysam Torabi (Union City, Calif.), Varun Goel (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jocelyn Elaine Barker (San Jose, Calif.), Rami Abukhalil (Santa Clara, Calif.), Richard W. Timm (Cincinnati) and Pablo E. Garcia Kilroy (Santa Clara, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described in this disclosure include a process for collecting energy tool usage data from surgical videos and using such data for post surgery analysis. The process can begin by receiving a...