ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,185, issued on June 23, was assigned to GANYMED ROBOTICS (Paris).

"Device and method for obtaining an augmented patient-specific bone/cartilage model of a target anatomical structure of a patient" was invented by Marion Decrouez (Paris), Anna Gounot (Paris), Valerie Burdin (Paris), Guillaume Dardenne (Paris) and Baptiste Dehaine (Paris).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a device and method for obtaining an augmented patient-specific bone/cartilage model of a target anatomical structure of a patient."

The patent was filed on Sept. 23, 2025, under Application No. 19/337,380.

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