Leuven, Belgium

Brecht Heyde

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Materialise N.v.. Active years: 2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Brecht Heyde. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/brecht-heyde

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Years Active: 2025

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Title: Brecht Heyde: Inventor in Augmented Reality-Assisted Surgery.

Introduction

Brecht Heyde is an inventor based in Leuven, Belgium. His work includes a patent for augmented reality-assisted joint arthroplasty, and he is associated with Materialise NV.

Latest Patents

Heyde is credited with 1 patent, titled “Augmented Reality Assisted Joint Arthroplasty.” The patent describes systems and methods for supporting surgery with augmented reality. The method generates a virtual scene containing elements that correspond to anatomical structures, identifies references in the physical scene, and registers the virtual scene to those references. The resulting augmented scene is then displayed on a display device.

Career Highlights

Heyde’s patent focuses on combining virtual anatomical elements with a patient’s physical anatomy to provide visual guidance during surgery. This approach is intended to support augmented reality-assisted joint arthroplasty.

Collaborations

Heyde is associated with Materialise NV. His listed coworkers include Chloé Dela Ruelle and Ben Geebelen.

Conclusion

Brecht Heyde’s patent work centers on applying augmented reality to surgical procedures, particularly joint arthroplasty.

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