US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers on Sept. 15 for "Motion control for a medical installation" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,688, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Motion control for a medical installation" was invented by Josef Zeidler (Marktredwitz, Germany), Sebastian Boessl (Schlammersdorf, Germany), Michael Griener (Kemnath, Germany) and Markus Scherm (Fichtelberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more example embodiments relates to a method for controlling a motion of a component of a medical installation, comprising capturing a first position parameter via a first position sensor, the first position sensor being on the component; capturing a second position parameter via a second positio...