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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Rainer Birkenbach, Aufkirchen, DE;

Christoph Pedain, Munich, DE;

Andreas Hartlep, Munich, DE;

Raghu Raghavan, Baltimore, MD (US);

Martin Brady, Phoenix, MD (US);

Inventors:

Rainer Birkenbach, Aufkirchen, DE;

Christoph Pedain, Munich, DE;

Andreas Hartlep, Munich, DE;

Raghu Raghavan, Baltimore, MD (US);

Martin Brady, Phoenix, MD (US);

Assignee:

Brainlab AG, Feldkirchen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The visualization of procedural guidelines for a medical procedure, in which a medical instrument is shown in an image representation of a body portion including an area in which a medical procedure is to be carried out, wherein, in the vicinity of the functional portion of the instrument, regions or locations are indicated which are of special relevance to the procedure according to established guidelines for said procedure.


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