During labor and birth, it is important to objectively diagnose and track the fetal position and fetal progression in the interests of discriminating physiologic from dystocic labor. It is pivotal to allow a consistent interchange of information in the delivery room. An inaccurate evaluation of labor progression is often a cause of excessive obstetric interventions and related maternal and fetal morbidity. However, techniques that allow non-invasive and dynamic labor assessment are not currently available. Digital vaginal examination, even when performed by experienced operators, can be imprecise because of its inherent subjectivity. In addition, some factors, such as caput