ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,579, issued on July 14, was assigned to Cilag GmbH International (Zug, Switzerland).
"Adaptation and adjustability or overlaid instrument information for surgical systems" was invented by Cory G. Kimball (Hamilton, Ohio), Monica L. Z. Rivard (Cincinnati), Leonardo N. Rossoni (Rahway, N.J.), Matthew D. Cowperthwait (Cincinnati), Felix J. Bork (Schnurpflingen, Germany), Shane R. Adams (Lebanon, Ohio), Taylor W. Aronhalt (Loveland, Ohio), Kevin M. Fiebig (Cincinnati), Frederick E. Shelton IV (Hillsboro, Ohio), Bernhard A. Fuerst (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Risto Kojcev (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Brendan J. Oberkircher (Cincinnati).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Tr...