ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,922, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Viomerse Inc. (Pittsford, N.Y.).
"Procedure guidance and training apparatus, methods and systems" was invented by Nelson Stone (Vail, Colo.), Steven Griffith (Honeoye Falls, N.Y.) and Jonathan Stone (Rochester, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Procedure training apparatus, methods and systems which in one embodiment allow surgical trainees to receive expert clinical guidance during live surgery or to practice surgical skills on anatomical models in a realistic manner with an augmented reality headset which is in audio and visual communication with a remotely located trainer having a similar ...