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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2023
Applicant:
Mako Surgical Corp., Weston, FL (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
MAKO Surgical Corp., Weston, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 34/71 (2016.02); A61B 34/76 (2016.02); A61B 90/03 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00119 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00694 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00712 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00725 (2013.01); A61B 2034/102 (2016.02); A61B 2034/107 (2016.02); A61B 2034/108 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2055 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2059 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2065 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2068 (2016.02); A61B 2034/207 (2016.02); A61B 2034/2072 (2016.02); A61B 34/25 (2016.02); A61B 2034/305 (2016.02); A61B 2090/363 (2016.02); A61B 2090/364 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3983 (2016.02);
Abstract
A method includes controlling a robotic system using a virtual boundary and based on optical tracking of a tracker, detecting a condition in which an optical detection device is occluded from detecting the tracker, and maintaining the virtual boundary if the condition persists for shorter than a predetermined period of time.