US Patent Issued to Waldemar Link on Nov. 3 for "System and method for computer-aided surgical navigation implementing 3D scans" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,683, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Hamburg, Germany).

"System and method for computer-aided surgical navigation implementing 3D scans" was invented by Riccardo Signoretti (Jersey City, N.J.), Louis-Francois Lapointe (Livingston, N.J.), Jennifer Gass (Summit, N.J.), Obinna Nwanna (Morristown, N.J.) and Raymond Bellon (Jersey City, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical navigation system for providing computer-aided surgery. The surgical navigation system includes a handheld surgical tool with computer-aided navigation, a graphical user interface module, and optionally an imaging device. The hand...