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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2020
Asensus Surgical Europe S.à.r.l., Lugano, CH;
Gal Atarot, Kfar Saba, IL;
Yaron Levinson, Haifa, IL;
Asensus Surgical Europe S.à.R.L., Lugano, CH;
Abstract
The present invention provides a system for controlling an endoscope, comprising a. an endoscope adapted to provide real time images of FOV within a body cavity; said FOV defines FOVx-axis, FOVy-axis and FOVz-axis, b. a maneuvering system for maneuvering said endoscope; said maneuvering system defines an X-axis, a y-axis; and, a z-axis; c. control means adapted to receive commands of motions from a user to maneuver said endoscope; and d. a data processing system in communication with said control means, adapted to instruct said maneuvering system to maneuver said endoscope according to said commands of motions; wherein said data control means instructs said maneuvering system to maneuver said endoscope according to said commands of motions relative to said FOVx-axis, said FOVy-axis and said FOVz-axis, regardless of said X-axis, said y-axis and said z-axis as defined by said maneuvering system.