Patents by Inventor David A. IANNITTI

David A. IANNITTI 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).

  • Patent number: 11464575
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: InnerOptic Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Heaney, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Sharif Razzaque
  • Patent number: 11375889
    Abstract: In one aspect, devices for image guided laparoscopic surgery are disclosed. Such devices can comprise a shaft, a surgical component, a handle, and one or more sensors. The shaft comprises a proximal end and a terminal end that opposes the proximal end. The surgical component is disposed at the terminal end of the shaft, and the handle extends from the proximal end of the shaft. The handle comprises one or more actuating components configured to actuate the surgical component. The one or more sensors are disposed on or over the handle, and are configured to detect and/or track movement of the handle and/or actuation of one or more of the actuating components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
    Inventors: David A. Iannitti, John B. Martinie
  • Publication number: 20190167354
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Brian Heaney, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Sharif Razzaque
  • Patent number: 10136951
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: InnerOptic Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney
  • Publication number: 20180177390
    Abstract: In one aspect, devices for image guided laparoscopic surgery are disclosed. Such devices can comprise a shaft, a surgical component, a handle, and one or more sensors. The shaft comprises a proximal end and a terminal end that opposes the proximal end. The surgical component is disposed at the terminal end of the shaft, and the handle extends from the proximal end of the shaft. The handle comprises one or more actuating components configured to actuate the surgical component. The one or more sensors are disposed on or over the handle, and are configured to detect and/or track movement of the handle and/or actuation of one or more of the actuating components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: David A. IANNITTI, John B. MARTINIE
  • Publication number: 20170128139
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney
  • Patent number: 9398936
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2016
    Assignee: INNEROPTIC TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney
  • Publication number: 20140142425
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: InnerOptic Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andreo State, Brian Heaney, Allan Siperstein, Kurtis Keller
  • Patent number: 8690776
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: InnerOptic Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney, Allan Siperstein, Kurtis Keller
  • Patent number: 8585598
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Inneroptic Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney, Allan Siperstein, Kurtis Keller
  • Publication number: 20120101370
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: INNEROPTIC TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney, Allan Siperstein, Kurtis Keller
  • Publication number: 20100268067
    Abstract: Presented herein are methods, systems, devices, and computer-readable media for image guided surgery. The systems herein allow a physician to use multiple instruments for a surgery and simultaneously provide image-guidance data for those instruments. Various embodiments disclosed herein provide information to physicians about procedures they are performing, the devices (such as ablation needles, ultrasound wands or probes, scalpels, cauterizers, etc.) they are using during the procedure, the relative emplacements or poses of these devices, prediction information for those devices, and other information. Some embodiments provide useful information about 3D data sets. Additionally, some embodiments provide for quickly calibratable surgical instruments or attachments for surgical instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: INNEROPTIC TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Sharif Razzaque, John Martinie, David Iannitti, Andrei State, Brian Heaney, Allan Siperstein, Kurtis Keller