US Patent Issued to Medtronic Navigation on Feb. 24 for "System and method for a navigated procedure" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,184, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Medtronic Navigation Inc. (Louisville, Colo.).

"System and method for a navigated procedure" was invented by Eric Trotter (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a guide or alignment system. The system may be used to at least assist in a procedure. The system may assist in aligning objects and/or determining physical boundaries for a selected portion of the procedure."

The patent was filed on April 28, 2021, under Application No. 17/910,663.

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