US Patent Issued to C. R. Bard on Oct. 27 for "Augmented reality ureteroscope system" (Georgia, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,108, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to C. R. Bard Inc. (Franklin Lakes, N.J.).

"Augmented reality ureteroscope system" was invented by Jason Jishen Cheng (Avondale Estates, Ga.), Brendan Tan-Fahed (Potomac, Md.), John D. Sangiorgio (Athens, Ga.), Wanfei Yang (Decatur, Ga.) and Paul R. Hess (Snellville, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ureteroscope system including a ureteroscope configured for insertion into a urinary tract of a patient body is disclosed herein. The system can include an image processing module having a console with one or more processors and memory having logic stored thereon. The logic can perform various oper...