Image analysis – Applications – Biomedical applications
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-09
2008-09-09
Johns, Andrew W. (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Applications
Biomedical applications
C382S131000, C600S407000, C600S427000, C600S439000, C600S523000, C434S262000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10979630
ABSTRACT:
The virtual surgery systems, methods, and apparatuses that provide for the prediction, evaluation, and validation of various cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures. The virtual surgery systems, methods, and apparatuses utilize a scanner, measurement software, queries to a postoperative patient scan catalog, conversion of a preoperative image to a Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) image, grafting and scaling of chosen postoperative surgery candidates, conversion from the converted VRML image to a scanner readable format, and measuring the forecasted VRML image.
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Gilbert David A.
Stefan David B.
Bitar Nancy
Bowman Green Hampton & Kelly PLLC
Johns Andrew W.
Novaplus Systems, Incorporated
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