US Patent Issued to Globus Medical on Dec. 2 for "Method and system for improving 2D-3D registration convergence" (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,990, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Globus Medical Inc. (Audubon, Pa.).

"Method and system for improving 2D-3D registration convergence" was invented by Norbert Johnson (North Andover, Mass.), Neil Crawford (Chandler, Ariz.), Jeffrey Forsyth (Cranston, R.I.), Yuan Cheng (Andover, Mass.) and Jawad Mokhtar (Carlisle, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for registration of digital medical images is provided. The method includes the step of storing a 3D digital medical image having a 3D anatomical feature and a first coordinate system and storing a 2D digital medical image having a 2D anatomical feature and a second coordinat...