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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2018
Applicant:
Brainlab Ag, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Stefan Vilsmeier, Munich, DE;
Timo Neubauer, Grasbrunn, DE;
Christian Brack, Neusass, DE;
Ingmar Hook, Feldkirchen, DE;
Assignee:
BRAINLAB AG, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/183 (2013.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2046 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2055 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2057 (2016.02);
Abstract
A medical tracking system comprising at least two sensor devices which are independently maneuverable and can be positioned in a fixed position relative to targets, each sensor device comprising at least one of an orientation sensor and a position sensor for respectively determining sensor data, the system further comprising a control unit configured to receive and combine the at least two sensor data of the at least two sensor devices in order to determine a relative position between at least two of the at least two sensor devices.