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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2019
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Shai Ronen, Louisville, CO (US);
Andre D. A. Souza, Boylston, MA (US);
Jiashu Li, Mounds View, MN (US);
Patrick A. Helm, Milton, MA (US);
MEDTRONIC, INC., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
An example method includes obtaining an image of a lead implanted in a patient, the lead including one or more electrodes positioned along a longitudinal axis of the lead and a plurality of orientation markers; determining, in the image, respective locations of the electrodes and respective locations of the orientation markers; obtaining a template model corresponding to the lead; determining a transform between the determined locations of the one or more electrodes and the plurality of orientation markers and locations of corresponding electrodes and orientation markers in the template model; and determining the rotational orientation of the lead based on the transform.