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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tabish Mustufa, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Brandon Itkowitz, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2006.01); A61B 34/35 (2016.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/37 (2016.01); G06T 7/20 (2017.01); G06T 13/20 (2011.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/35 (2016.02); A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 34/25 (2016.02); A61B 34/37 (2016.02); B25J 9/1689 (2013.01); G06T 7/20 (2013.01); G06T 13/20 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2074 (2016.02);
Abstract

Systems and methods for remotely controlling a system using video are provided. A method in accordance the present disclosure includes detecting a video signal of an auxiliary system at a video input, wherein the video signal including images encoded with control information. The method also includes determining that the images included in the video signal include the control information. The method further includes extracting the control information from the images. Additionally, the method includes modifying operations of the system based on the control information.


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