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Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2020
Applicant:

Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Christopher Wright, London, GB;

Bernadette Elliott-Bowman, London, GB;

Naoyuki Hirota, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/16 (2005.12); A61B 17/00 (2005.12); A61B 34/00 (2015.12); A61B 34/37 (2015.12); G06F 3/01 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1676 (2012.12); A61B 34/25 (2016.01); A61B 34/37 (2016.01); G06F 3/017 (2012.12); A61B 2017/00207 (2012.12); G05B 2219/36454 (2012.12); G05B 2219/39001 (2012.12);
Abstract

A robotic arm system for surgery is described. The method includes: processing circuitry configured to: apply a virtual barrier preventing a human controlled surgical device from entering an area within a surgical scene; and release the virtual barrier in response to a gesture.


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