US Patent Issued to The Johns Hopkins University on March 24 for "Predictive internal anatomy visualization" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,481, issued on March 24, was assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore).

"Predictive internal anatomy visualization" was invented by Robert S. Armiger (Catonsville, Md.), Catherine M. Carneal (Silver Spring, Md.), Nathan G. Drenkow (Columbia, Md.), Nathanael P. Kuo (Laurel, Md.), Connor O. Pyles (Columbia, Md.) and Anna E. Knight (Germantown, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anatomy visualization device may include a display, an optical sensor, and processing circuitry. The processing circuitry may be configured to capture, via the optical sensor, body registration points on a body of an individual, receive external a...