USPTO XR Health Platform Patent Granted
Summary
The USPTO has granted patent US12586325B1 for an extended reality (XR) health platform, system, and method to Wellovate, LLC. The patent covers an XR system designed for patient sessions, including immersive scenes, input devices for interaction, and a billing module to extract claims data.
What changed
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted patent US12586325B1 to Wellovate, LLC. This patent covers an "XR health platform, system and method" that utilizes an extended reality environment for patient sessions. Key features include immersive scenes rendered via an XR device, an input device for user interaction, and a billing module designed to extract medical billing claims data directly from the session's rendered content.
This patent grant is primarily an intellectual property event and does not impose new regulatory obligations on healthcare providers or technology companies. However, it signifies innovation in the digital health space, potentially impacting future product development and market competition. Companies operating in XR health or developing related technologies should be aware of this granted patent and its scope, particularly concerning the integration of immersive environments with medical billing processes.
Source document (simplified)
XR health platform, system and method
Grant US12586325B1 Kind: B1 Mar 24, 2026
Assignee
Wellovate, LLC
Inventors
Joseph W. Morgan, Nunzio Peter Pagano, II, Allen Ronald Rufolo, Rahul A. Patel, Jonathan Jackson
Abstract
A computer-based extended reality health system is adapted for electronically rendering patient sessions within an XR environment incorporating immersive scenes. The XR health system utilizes an XR device adapted for being employed by a patient to visually display the immersive scenes during a patient session within the XR environment. An input device is adapted for electronically interacting with objects, content and features visually displayed in the immersive scenes. A billing module is configured to extract claims data applicable for medical billing claims. The claims data includes billing information associated with the immersive scenes visually rendered to the patient during the patient session within the XR environment.
CPC Classifications
G06T 19/006 G16H 10/60 G16H 20/00 G16H 40/63 G16H 50/20 G16H 80/00 G16H 30/20 G16H 30/40
Filing Date
2024-04-16
Application No.
18636841
Claims
20
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