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European Patent EP4453865A1, Composite Camera Images, Body Surface Area Modeling, Philips

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The European Patent Office granted patent EP4453865A1 to Koninklijke Philips N.V. on April 15, 2026. The patent covers a system for creating composite camera images used in body surface area modeling and de-identification of patients in ultrasound imaging exams. Inventors named are ERRICO, BHARAT, MANKOVICH, STAROBINETS, and PREVRHAL.

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The EPO published European Patent Application EP4453865A1 for Koninklijke Philips N.V., covering a system for creating composite camera images applied to body surface area modeling and patient de-identification in ultrasound imaging examinations. The application was published April 15, 2026, with five named inventors and designated state coverage across all EU member states plus associated countries.

Healthcare technology companies and medical imaging developers should review this patent to assess its technical scope and freedom-to-operate implications for competing composite imaging or de-identification systems in ultrasound applications.

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Apr 23, 2026

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SYSTEM FOR CREATING COMPOSITE CAMERA IMAGES FOR BODY SURFACE AREA MODELING AND DE-IDENTIFICATION OF PATIENTS IN ULTRASOUND IMAGING EXAMS

Publication EP4453865A1 Kind: A1 Apr 15, 2026

Applicants

Koninklijke Philips N.V.

Inventors

ERRICO, Claudia, BHARAT, Shyam, MANKOVICH, Gabriel Ryan, STAROBINETS, Olga, PREVRHAL, Sven Peter

IPC Classifications

G06T 7/11 20170101AFI20230630BHEP A61B 5/06 20060101ALI20230630BHEP G06T 7/73 20170101ALI20230630BHEP G16H 30/40 20180101ALI20230630BHEP

Designated States

AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, ME, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
April 15th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Branch
International
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4453865A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Medical device makers Healthcare providers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent examination Medical imaging
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Healthcare

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