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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2022
Applicant:
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pourya Shirazian, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Daniel Proksch, San Jose, CA (US);
Erik D. Wakefield, Issaquah, WA (US);
Assignee:
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); G06T 15/20 (2011.01); G06T 17/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/0005 (2013.01); G06T 15/20 (2013.01); G06T 17/20 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06T 2210/41 (2013.01); G06T 2210/56 (2013.01); G06T 2219/012 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system comprises a processor and a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon. The computer readable instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the system to generate a current endoscopic video image of a surgical environment, capture an image from the current endoscopic video image, display the current endoscopic video image and the captured image in a common display, and perform an action with the captured image in response to a user input.