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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 01, 2014
Applicant:

Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lisa A. Hampton, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jill Conrad, Redwood City, CA (US);

Tanya Dempsey, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Jenny Kuhelj, Toronto, CA;

Hassan Mostafavi, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); A61N 5/00 (2006.01); A61N 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/1049 (2013.01); G06T 19/00 (2013.01); A61N 2005/1059 (2013.01); G06T 2210/21 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of monitoring an object during a medical process includes: using one or more cameras to obtain information regarding an actual three dimensional configuration of an object involved in a medical process; obtaining a three-dimensional model of the object representing a geometry of the object; obtaining a movement model of the object; and processing the information, the three-dimensional model, and the movement model to monitor the object during the medical process, wherein the act of processing is performed using a processing unit.


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