Patents Examined by Alexander Newton
  • Global endoscopic viewing indicator
    Patent number: 9615772
    Abstract: A graphical model provides a dynamic representation of the endoscopic view and viewing direction relative to a virtual world. The model can be oriented and adjusted to approximate a real world situation. Angular image navigation coordinates are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Karl Storz Imaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Lawrence Hale, Nathan Jon Schara, Hans David Hoeg