Actuality Medical: News
 
In the News and Press Releases:
 
31 Dec 09: Actuality Systems, Inc. d/b/a Actuality Medical, Inc. is dissolved
 
28 Dec 09: Actuality's assets are acquired by OFH (press release PDF)
 
03 Sep 09: Highlighted in the Economist Technology Quarterly: "3-D: It's nearly there."
 
28 APR 09: Actuality receives a key patent, U.S. Pat. 7,525,541, that discloses a variety of systems and methods for computing the data underlying various "light field" displays.
 
24 APR 09: After 12 years of award-winning innovation in optics and medical imaging, Actuality Systems, Inc. (d/b/a Actuality Medical, Inc.) enters a state of "hibernation" during the economic downturn.
 
09 FEB 09: Watch it now - My Fox Chicago, "Medical Holograms Give Doctors Cutting-Edge View," on Rush University Medical Center PerspectaRAD research collaboration
 
Actuality is profiled in Windhover's Start-Up magazine - read it here (PDF).
 
29 APR 08: Actuality receives U.S. Pat. 7,364,300 - its 17th - for 3-D displays capable of projecting images above flat surfaces, such as table-tops.
 
22 JAN 08: Actuality is a Finalist for Saatchi & Saatchi "Award for World Changing Ideas"
PerspectaRAD Hologram-like Cancer Treatment Planning System Chosen by World-Class Panel
[About the Award for World Changing Ideas] [Click here to learn about PerspectaRAD]
 
22 JAN 08: Actuality to present two papers at global 3-D display conference, including PerspectaRAD and creating 20 megapixel images from 0.8 megapixel projection displays [Conference]
SPIE-IS&T Stereoscopic Displays and Applications (San Jose, CA) - Jan 28-30
 
01 NOV 07: Actuality Announces Radiation Oncology Dream Team
 
The following news items may be displayed at the Actuality Systems website.
 
26 SEP 07: Actuality's technology is used to help investigate crimes in the autopsy lab of the hit television series CSI:NY in Season 4
 
SEP 2007: Actuality notified of winning Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation in radiation oncology (North America, 2007)
 
11 MAY 07: PerspectaRAD Wins Top Industry Award for 3-D Cancer Treatment Planning Product
 
20 APR 07: "Holographic" Approach to Radiation Therapy Yields Significantly Improved Cancer Treatment Plans.  Actuality's PerspectaRAD System Nears End of Third Successful Multi-Institution Study.
 
01 JAN 07: (Science Daily) Video of PerspectaRAD: Targeting Cancer in 3D
 
06 NOV 06: (physorg.com) Study finds holographic imaging system promising for cancer treatment planning
 
01 SEP 06: (Technology Review) Actuality Head of Software Joshua Napoli is TR35 Young Innovator Honoree for Innovations in High Resolution 3-D Medical Imaging for Cancer Treatment
 
05 JUN 06: Actuality Names Thomas Ryan Vice President Clinical and Regulatory Programs