ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,191, issued on June 23, was assigned to IMMERSIVETOUCH INC. (Chicago).

"System and method for rendering operative guidance overlay" was invented by Jia Luo (Chicago), Chris Orris (Chicago) and Pat Banerjee (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments for rendering an operative guidance overlay in association with a patient are disclosed. A method includes receiving image data indicating an anatomical structure of the patient and a structure of operative instruments; generating virtual models based on the image data; receiving sensor data associated with a user, the operative instruments, or the patient; dynamically generating ...