ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,944, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Medicrea International (Rillieux la Pape, France).
"System and method for planning and validating a procedure" was invented by Nicolas M. Benson (Collierville, Tenn.), Thomas Mosnier (Saone, France), Adam Deitz (Austin, Texas), Joseph Moctezuma (Winter Park, Colo.) and Christopher Ames (Mill Valley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system is disclosed for displaying image data of a subject and a model. The model may include an implant or item model. The model may be used to assist in validation of a procedure."
The patent was filed on Feb. 22, 2023, under Application No. 18/1...