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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2023
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Amit Mahadik, San Jose, CA (US);
Jagadish Venkataraman, San Jose, CA (US);
Ramanan Paramasivan, San Jose, CA (US);
Brad Hunter, Hollister, CA (US);
Afshin Jila, San Jose, CA (US);
Kundan Krishna, Surrey, CA;
Hannes Rau, Milpitas, CA (US);
Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI (US);
Abstract
An imaging system for viewing a surgical site, the imaging system including a system controller configured to: receive and process video images of the surgical site captured by an endoscopic camera coupled to an endoscope to detect at least one video signature corresponding to at least one condition that interferes with a quality of the video images; and in response to detecting the at least one video signature corresponding to the at least one condition that interferes with the quality of the video images, control a fluid system to clean a tip of the endoscope based on at least one learned preference that was learned by the system controller from user action over time.