ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,170, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Boston Scientific Scimed Inc. (Maple Grove, Minn.).

"Graphical user interfaces for ablation systems" was invented by Gerald Lyons (Saratoga, Calif.), Daniel Lundberg (Campbell, Calif.), Ronald Avisa (Newark, Calif.), Rodica Schileru (San Jose, Calif.), Adnan Merchant (Fremont, Calif.) and Jeffrey N. Gamelsky (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for generating and displaying a graphical user interface (GUI) is disclosed. The method includes displaying, via the GUI, a real-time video received from a camera disposed within an ablation catheter. The method...