US Patent Issued to University of Vermont and State Agricultural College on March 24 for "Methods and systems for wavelength mapping cardiac fibrillation and optimizing ablation lesion placement" (Vermont Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,343, issued on March 24, was assigned to University of Vermont and State Agricultural College (Burlington, Vt.).

"Methods and systems for wavelength mapping cardiac fibrillation and optimizing ablation lesion placement" was invented by Peter S. Spector (Colchester, Vt.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system that executes a process for mapping cardiac fibrillation and optimizing ablation treatments. The process, in some embodiments, includes: positioning a two dimensional electrode array to several locations in a patient's heart and at each location, obtaining a conduction velocity and a cycle length measurement from at least two lo...