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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2012
Applicant:
Digital Surgicals Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Inventor:
James K. Rappel, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
Digital Surgicals PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/00 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); G02B 21/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/00 (2013.01); G02B 21/22 (2013.01); H04N 13/004 (2013.01); G06T 2210/41 (2013.01);
Abstract
Surgical stereo vision systems and methods for microsurgery are described that enable hand-eye collocation, high resolution, and a large field of view. A digital stereo microscope apparatus, an operating system with a digital stereo microscope, and a method are described using a display unit located over an area of interest such that a human operator places hands, tools, or a combination thereof in the area of interest and views a magnified and augmented live stereo view of the area interest with eyes of the human operator substantially collocated with the hands of the human operator.