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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2012
Applicants:
Siddarth Satish, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kevin Miller, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);
Ali Zandifar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Hosford, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Siddarth Satish, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kevin Miller, Lawrenceville, NJ (US);
Ali Zandifar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Hosford, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Gauss Surgical, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2013.01); G06T 5/00 (2013.01); G06T 7/602 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30004 (2013.01);
Abstract
One method for counting surgical samples comprises: identifying a physical sample in a field of view of an optical sensor; indexing a sample counter for the identified physical sample; extracting a feature from a portion of the field of the view of the optical sensor; and estimating the extracorporeal blood volume in a portion of the physical sample based upon the extracted feature.