US Patent Issued to Biosense Webster (Israel) on May 13 for "Visual guidance for positioning a distal end of a medical probe" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,720, issued on May 13, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd (Yokneam, Israel).

"Visual guidance for positioning a distal end of a medical probe" was invented by Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel), Vadim Gliner (Haifa, Israel) and Andres Claudio Altmann (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, including receiving, from electrodes positioned within a heart, first signals from at least three of the electrodes indicating electrical activity in tissue with which the at least three of the electrodes engage, and second signals indicating locations of the at least three electrodes. The second signals are processed to comput...