Important European patent approval for Episurf Medical within 3D visualisation
The European patent office EPO has announced its intention to grant another European patent for Episurf Medical (NASDAQ: EPIS B). The patent, entitled “Method of generating a three dimensional representation of a joint”, covers a medical image segmentation process for 3D visualisation of anatomical joints. Image segmentation is a part of the technology around Episurf Medical’s individualised joint implants and surgical instruments. "This is a comprehensive patent for protection in the field of 3D visualisation of joints. The image-based segmentation forms the basis for all Episurf