Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is a leader in the field of robotic surgery, specializing in the development and manufacturing of advanced surgical systems that enhance minimally invasive procedures. The company's core technologies include fiber optic shape sensors and articulated surgical instruments, which facilitate precision and control during operations. Based in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive is at the forefront of integrating telemedicine and innovative imaging solutions into surgical practices, aiming to improve patient outcomes and surgical efficiency.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

121 Patents

#44 in Sunnyvale, CA

#720 in California

#3,200 in US

#6,618 in the World

Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Forward Citations = 103,955

89 inventors:

Gary S Guthart (25 out of 77 patents)

Darrin R Uecker (22 out of 88 patents)

Thomas G Cooper (22 out of 246 patents)

4. Yulun Wang (20 out of 180 patents)

5. Daniel T Wallace (19 out of 116 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/intuitive-surgical

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2 patents (CIPO):

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4 patents (EPO):

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