ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,919, issued on July 7, was assigned to Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (Jena, Germany).

"Method for operating a robotic visualization system, and robotic visualization system" was invented by Fang You (Aalen, Germany), David Dobbelstein (Ulm, Germany) and Joachim Steffen (Westhausen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and associated system for operating a robotic visualization system comprising an imaging optical unit and a robotic arm for positioning the imaging optical unit within a surround. The method includes ascertaining a target field of view to be visualized by means of the imaging optical unit. Ascertaining a target pose o...