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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
May. 14, 2007
Hassan Mostafavi, Los Altos, CA (US);
Andrew G. Jeung, Mountain View, CA (US);
Hassan Mostafavi, Los Altos, CA (US);
Andrew G. Jeung, Mountain View, CA (US);
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A marker system includes a structure having a first surface and a second surface, a first marker located on the first surface, and a second marker located on the second surface, wherein the first marker and the second marker are arranged so that they face approximately a same direction, and so that they can be simultaneously viewed by an optical device, and wherein a first distance between the first marker and the optical device is different from a second distance between the second marker and the optical device when the first and the second markers are simultaneously viewed by the optical device.