Patents by Inventor Allison L. Weiner

Allison L. Weiner has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20080130965
    Abstract: Embodiments of methods, apparatuses, devices, and/or systems for performing Parameter Assisted, Image-Guided Surgery (PAIGS) are described. In one particular embodiment, a method of performing PAIGS comprises accessing image data for a surgical object, receiving one or more instrument parameters for a surgical instrument from one or more sensors coupled to the instrument, receiving one or more in situ parameters for the surgical object from one or more sensors coupled to the instrument, providing one or more instrument parameters, in situ parameters, and/or at least a portion of the image data to a registration device, and displaying an image of at least a portion of the instrument parameters, in situ parameters and/or image data on a display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2004
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Gopal B. Avinash, Allison L. Weiner