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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Andres Claudio Altmann, Haifa, IL;
Assaf Govari, Haifa, IL;
Ido Ilan, Yokneam, IL;
Morris Ziv-Ari, Atlit, IL;
Assignee:
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 8/085 (2013.01); A61B 8/0883 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/4488 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2063 (2016.02);
Abstract
A method includes manipulating a catheter, which includes an ultrasound transducer array, inside an organ of a patient so as to acquire ultrasound images of at least part of the organ. One or more reference positions are identified of one or more respective reference anatomical structures in or near the organ. The ultrasound images are annotated with annotations indicating the identified reference anatomical structures.