US Patent Issued to SPRINGLOC on Nov. 3 for "Augmented reality soft tissue biopsy and surgery system" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,710, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SPRINGLOC LTD. (Hosen, Israel).

"Augmented reality soft tissue biopsy and surgery system" was invented by Alexander Lomes (Moshav Hosen, Israel), Shalom Strano (Jerusalem) and Steve Krupa (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods are described for use with a region of interest (ROI) within breast tissue of a breast of a subject and one or more reference markers configured to be placed at respective reference points on skin of the breast. A processing unit determines a relationship between positions of the ROI within the breast tissue and the one or more reference markers...