ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,974, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to MEDIVIEW XR INC. (Cleveland).

"Planning and performing three-dimensional holographic interventional procedures with holographic guide" was invented by Jeffrey H. Yanof (Cleveland), Peter Nicholas Braido (Wyoming, Minn.), Aydan Thomas Hanlon (Shaker Heights, Ohio) and Ross Daniel Hinrichsen (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a method for planning and performing an interventional procedure on a patient, the method including steps of providing an augmented reality system, a tracked instrument, a first image acquisition system, a second image...