US Patent Issued to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY on May 5 for "Systems, devices, and methods for coregistration of intravascular data to enhanced stent deployment x-ray images" (Dutch, American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,616,442, issued on May 5, was assigned to PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY Corp. (San Diego).

"Systems, devices, and methods for coregistration of intravascular data to enhanced stent deployment x-ray images" was invented by Asher Cohen (San Diego), Pei-Yin Chao (Eindhoven, Netherlands), Ronald Christiaan Helmstrijd (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Ehud Nachtomy (Herzliya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a processor circuit in communication with an extraluminal imaging device and an intraluminal imaging device. The processor circuit obtains an enhanced stent deployment extraluminal image and a plurality of intraluminal imag...