System And Method For Visualizing A Proximity Of A Catheter Electrode To A 3D Geometry Of Biological Tissue - EP3675729

The patent EP3675729 was granted to ST Jude Medical on Nov 20, 2024. The application was originally filed on Aug 28, 2018 under application number EP18779098A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3675729

ST JUDE MEDICAL
Application Number
EP18779098A
Filing Date
Aug 28, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 18, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 20, 2024
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