ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,131, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Bard Access Systems Inc. (Salt Lake City).
"Automatic dimensional frame reference for fiber optic" was invented by Shayne Messerly (Kaysville, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, apparatus and method directed to placing a medical device into a body of a patient, including performing operations of providing a broadband incident light signal to a plurality of core fibers of a multi-core optical fiber, receiving reflected light signals of different spectral width, and processing the reflected light signals associated with the plurality of core fibers to determine (i) a physical state of ...