ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,486, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to ORTHOSOFT ULC (Montreal).
"Method and system for pre-operative implant sizing" was invented by Jean-Sebastien Merette (Mont-St-Hilaire, Canada) and Ramnada Chav (Laval, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for sizing an implant for a patient pre-operatively comprises a processor unit. A non-transitory computer-readable memory may be communicatively coupled to the processing unit and comprising computer-readable program instructions executable by the processing unit for obtaining at least one radiographic patient image of at least one patient bone with a scale marker relative to the bo...