US Patent Issued to XACT ROBOTICS on Aug. 11 for "Virtual simulator for planning and executing robotic steering of a medical instrument" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,702,481, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to XACT ROBOTICS LTD. (Caesarea, Israel).

"Virtual simulator for planning and executing robotic steering of a medical instrument" was invented by Chen Levin (Ramat Gan, Israel), Nir Shachar (Shimshit, Israel), Ido Roth (Pardes Hanna, Israel), Danna Perlman (Haifa, Israel) and Moran Shochat (Zikron Ya'aqov, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are simulation systems and methods for simulation of planning and executing a procedure for robotic insertion and/or steering of a medical instrument toward an internal target."

The patent was filed on Nov. 28, 2021, under Application No. 18/038,13...