Advanced Endoscopic Imaging System for Enhanced Visualization and Analysis

Publication ID: 24-11857165_0005_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Endoscopic Imaging System for Enhanced Visualization and Analysis,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857165_0005_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857165_0005_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,165.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept presents a next-generation endoscopic imaging system that leverages advanced technologies such as multi-spectral imaging, machine learning, and augmented reality to provide unparalleled visualization and analysis capabilities for medical professionals.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a method for endoscopic imaging with an endoscopic imaging system, which, although effective, has limitations in terms of image quality, analysis capabilities, and user experience. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing cutting-edge technologies that enable real-time image analysis, 3D visualization, and personalized surgical planning.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The advanced endoscopic imaging system comprises a multi-spectral imaging module, a machine learning-based image analysis module, and a display module for rendering images in a 3D augmented reality environment. The system can predict the presence of structures having predefined characteristics using deep learning-based algorithms and adjust the light source unit accordingly. Additionally, the system includes a cloud-based infrastructure for processing and storing endoscopic image data, a natural language processing module for generating descriptive reports, and a data analytics module for identifying trends and patterns.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces a paradigm shift in endoscopic imaging by combining advanced technologies to provide real-time image analysis, 3D visualization, and personalized surgical planning. The inventive concept's novelty lies in its ability to predict and adapt to structures having predefined characteristics, enabling more accurate and efficient medical procedures.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the use of robotic-assisted procedures, haptic feedback modules, and personalized 3D models of a patient's anatomy. Variations could also involve the integration of additional sensors, such as temperature or pressure sensors, to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the anatomical environment.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The advanced endoscopic imaging system has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the fields of gastroenterology, urology, and general surgery. The system's ability to enhance visualization and analysis capabilities could lead to improved patient outcomes, reduced procedure times, and increased adoption in hospitals and clinics worldwide.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61B1/043
A A61 A61B1/000094
A A61 A61B1/044
A A61 A61B1/0638
A A61 A61B1/0655
G G06 G06F18/214
G G06 G06N3/08
G G06 G06V10/141
G G06 G06V10/143
H H04 H04N5/265
H H04 H04N23/74
G G06 G06V2201/032

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,165
TitleMethod for endoscopic imaging, endoscopic imaging system and software program product
Assignee(s)OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH