Inventor
ROBINSON DAVID W
US73 patents
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS
32 patentsUS11026755B2Jun 8, 2021
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS77 citations99
US10799306B2Oct 13, 2020
Reconfigurable end effector architecture
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS563 citations99
US10758226B2Sep 1, 2020
Methods and systems for controlling staple firing
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS118 citations99
US10575909B2Mar 3, 2020
Adaptable integrated energy control system for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS92 citations99
US10507066B2Dec 17, 2019
Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to or on displayed images of the tools
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS174 citations99
US10092344B2Oct 9, 2018
Surgical system with user interfaces for electrosurgical tools
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS297 citations99
US10058395B2Aug 28, 2018
Active and semi-active damping in a telesurgical system
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS862 citations99
US9827059B2Nov 28, 2017
Adaptable integrated energy control system for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS382 citations99
US8862268B2Oct 14, 2014
Adaptable integrated energy control system for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS125 citations99
US11589863B2Feb 28, 2023
Methods and systems for controlling staple firing
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS77 citations98
US11166758B2Nov 9, 2021
Methods of user interfaces for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS66 citations98
US11160622B2Nov 2, 2021
Methods and systems for assigning input devices to teleoperated surgical instrument functions
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS64 citations98
US10939969B2Mar 9, 2021
Command shaping to dampen vibrations in mode transitions
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS63 citations98
US10881469B2Jan 5, 2021
System for moveable element position indication
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS91 citations98
US10201390B2Feb 12, 2019
Command shaping to dampen vibrations in mode transitions
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS86 citations98
US9375288B2Jun 28, 2016
Adaptable integrated energy control system for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS40 citations98
US11389255B2Jul 19, 2022
Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to or on displayed images of the tools
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS19 citations94
US11766303B2Sep 26, 2023
Active and semi-active damping
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations86
US11747895B2Sep 5, 2023
Robotic system providing user selectable actions associated with gaze tracking
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS9 citations86
US11547506B2Jan 10, 2023
Active and semi-active damping
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations86
US11234782B2Feb 1, 2022
Active and semi-active damping
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS9 citations86
US11129688B2Sep 28, 2021
Surgical patient side cart with drive system and method of moving a patient side cart
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations84
US10881479B2Jan 5, 2021
Surgical patient side cart with drive system and method of moving a patient side cart
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations84
US10251717B2Apr 9, 2019
Damping a telesurgical system
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations84
US10136947B2Nov 27, 2018
Surgical patient side cart with drive system and method of moving a patient side cart
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS5 citations84
US12161321B2Dec 10, 2024
Methods and systems for controlling staple firing
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS3 citations75
US11806102B2Nov 7, 2023
Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to or on displayed images of the tools
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations75
US11992283B2May 28, 2024
Systems and methods for controlling tool with articulatable distal portion
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS2 citations73
US11832900B2Dec 5, 2023
Systems and methods for operating an end effector
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS2 citations73
US11813029B2Nov 14, 2023
System for cutting element position indication
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS2 citations73
US11311347B2Apr 26, 2022
Teleoperated surgical system with surgical instrument wear tracking
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations73
US10898287B2Jan 26, 2021
Adaptable integrated energy control system for electrosurgical tools in robotic surgical systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS1 citations73
DEKA PRODUCTS LP
7 patentsUS6874591B2Apr 5, 2005
Speed limiting for a balancing transporter
DEKA PRODUCTS LP147 citations99
US6965206B2Nov 15, 2005
Method and system for fail-safe motor operation
DEKA PRODUCTS LP122 citations98
US6868931B2Mar 22, 2005
Speed limiting for a balancing transporter accounting for variations in system capability
DEKA PRODUCTS LP103 citations98
US6866107B2Mar 15, 2005
Method and device for battery load sharing
DEKA PRODUCTS LP125 citations98
US6789640B1Sep 14, 2004
Yaw control for a personal transporter
DEKA PRODUCTS LP185 citations98
US7157875B2Jan 2, 2007
Method and system for fail-safe motor operation
DEKA PRODUCTS LP95 citations97
US7263453B1Aug 28, 2007
Shaft feedback sensor error detection
DEKA PRODUCTS LP73 citations95
SIMMONS UNIVERSAL CORP
4 patentsSEGWAY INC
2 patentsMASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY
1 patentMOHR PAUL W
1 patentSONIN INC
1 patentMARCY ENTPR INC
1 patentAMERICAN STERILIZER CO
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