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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2022
Degen Medical, Inc., Florence, SC (US);
Craig Black, Florence, SC (US);
Charles Robert Lucasiewicz, Florence, SC (US);
Craig Russell, League City, TX (US);
Hitesh Mehta, Florence, SC (US);
Marco Zambetti, League City, TX (US);
Mike Prosser, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Chris Duneske, Kirkwood, MO (US);
DeGen Medical, Inc., Florence, SC (US);
Abstract
The technical description relates to mixed reality, augmented reality, and their use in the sharing of information about a procedure and in the performing of a procedure. A method for sharing information about a procedure and performing the procedure includes using a mixed reality system in a first location to display a mixed reality image having a virtual element representing information related to the procedure, instructing an information recipient to use an augmented reality system to view the virtual element, interacting with the virtual element to create a transformed virtual element, and manipulating a physical element in a second location while performing the procedure. Specific examples described herein relate to the field of medicine, and to orthopedics in particular.