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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2024
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Nicola Diolaiti, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Benjamin L. Lee, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shu-Wen Yu, San Jose, CA (US);
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A system comprises an input device structurally configured to be utilized by an operator to control a medical device. The system further comprises a motion sensor associated with the input device and configured to detect a displacement distance of the input device. The system further comprises a control unit configured to determine a velocity cap defining a maximum velocity of the medical device based on the detected displacement distance. The control system is further configured to control movement of the medical device based on the velocity cap.