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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2022
Beyeonics Surgical Ltd., Haifa, IL;
Yaara Solomon, Haifa, IL;
Rani Ben-Yishai, Haifa, IL;
BEYEONICS SURGICAL LTD., Haifa, IL;
Abstract
A user interface for enabling and controlling functions of a surgical system, comprising: a foot-operated function switch configured to be switched to any one of multiple discrete states by the user's foot; a head tracker configured to track the user's head motions; and a processor coupled to the function switch and head tracker, and configured to: obtain an association between a plurality of sequences comprising at least one of the multiple discrete states, and a plurality of corresponding system functions of the surgical system, receive an indication of at least one of the discrete states from the function switch, identify a system function based on the indication and the association, receive a head motion from the head tracker, and apply the head motion to control the identified system function of the surgical system.