US Patent Issued to VYGON on June 23 for "Method for identifying medical devices" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,207, issued on June 23, was assigned to VYGON (Ecouen, France).

"Method for identifying medical devices" was invented by Thomas Walter (Rueil Malmaison, France), Tiphaine Tenailleau (Sannois, France), Marie Lafoeste (Saint Denis, France) and Emi Dailly (Persan, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for identifying medical devices, referred to as medical devices of interest, the method including: collecting images of the outer portions of the medical devices of interest, each image being labeled with an identifier of the medical device of interest, the images collected forming a training image database; training an identifica...