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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ramin Samadani, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Jonathan D. Halderman, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01); H04N 23/50 (2023.01); H04N 23/74 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/0006 (2013.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); A61B 1/0655 (2022.02); G02B 6/0008 (2013.01); H04N 23/74 (2023.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01); G06V 2201/03 (2022.01); H04N 23/555 (2023.01);
Abstract
Described herein are devices, systems, and methods for illumination of a target that provide control over the beam divergence, beam shape, and/or direction of the illumination beam. Such illumination beam control may be based on images of the target, and may serve to direct light at one or more regions of interest.