US Patent Issued to LightLab Imaging on Feb. 17 for "Intravascular data visualization and interface systems and methods" (Massachusetts, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,388, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to LightLab Imaging Inc. (Westford, Mass.).

"Intravascular data visualization and interface systems and methods" was invented by Ajay Gopinath (Bedford, Mass.), Denis Dion (Dracut, Mass.), Christopher E. Griffin (Wilton, N.H.) and Desmond Adler (Bedford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In part, the disclosure relates to intravascular data collection systems and the software-based visualization and display of intravascular data relating to detected side branches and side branch obstruction. An estimate of side branch diameter can be made based on a vessel profile or a maximum diameter of a ves...