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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
Auris Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Joshua F. DeFonzo, San Carlos, CA (US);
Andrew F. O'Rourke, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Travis Michael Schuh, Los Altos, CA (US);
Yanan Huang, Foster City, CA (US);
Jason Tomas Wilson, Redwood City, CA (US);
Auris Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided are systems and techniques for providing multiple perspectives during medical procedures. In one aspect, a method includes positioning a plurality of cannulas in a plurality of anatomical quadrants of a patient, inserting first and second surgical tools coupled to corresponding robotic arms into the respective cannulas. The method may include inserting an articulatable camera coupled to another robotic arm into another of the cannulas, where the articulatable camera is capable of showing a first view including the first surgical tool in a first anatomical quadrant and articulating to show a second view including the second surgical tool in a second anatomical quadrant. The method may further involve performing a surgical procedure in at least one of the first anatomical quadrant or the second anatomical quadrant.