Tissue Motion Tracking Patent Application
Summary
The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4709285A2, detailing methods and systems for tissue motion tracking using covariance and antialias parametric tools. The application was filed by OtoNexus Medical Technologies, Inc. and lists Mark A. Moehring, Andrew S. Kessler, and Charles M. Bohlin as inventors.
What changed
This document is a publication of a European patent application (EP4709285A2) for "Tissue Motion Tracking Using Covariance Tools" by OtoNexus Medical Technologies, Inc. The application describes novel methods and systems for analyzing tissue motion, likely for medical diagnostic or surgical purposes, utilizing covariance and antialias parametric tools. The publication date is March 18, 2026.
As this is a patent application publication, it does not impose direct regulatory obligations or compliance deadlines on regulated entities. However, it signifies potential future technological advancements in medical devices and diagnostics. Companies operating in the medical device sector, particularly those involved in imaging or surgical guidance, should be aware of this patent filing as it may relate to their intellectual property landscape or future product development. No immediate actions are required.
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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TRACKING TISSUE MOTION USING COVARIANCE AND ANTIALIAS PARAMETRIC TOOLS
Publication EP4709285A2 Kind: A2 Mar 18, 2026
Applicants
OtoNexus Medical Technologies, Inc.
Inventors
MOEHRING, Mark A., KESSLER, Andrew S., BOHLIN, Charles M.
IPC Classifications
A61B 8/00 20060101AFI20251125BHEP G16H 50/20 20180101ALI20251125BHEP
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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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