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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2023
Stryker European Operations Limited, Carrigtwohill, IE;
Hans Schoepp, Freiburg, DE;
Fadi Ghanam, Schallstadt, DE;
Stryker European Operations Limited, Carrigtwohill, IE;
Abstract
A method, a computer program product, a device, and a surgical navigation system for determining a marker arrangement that defines positions of markers of a tracker are provided. The markers are detectable by a first imaging modality and a second imaging modality that is different from the first imaging modality. The method comprises receiving first image data of the markers that were captured using the first imaging modality and receiving second image data of the markers that were captured using the second imaging modality. The method further comprises determining the marker arrangement based on the first and second image data.