Inventor
MCDOWALL IAN E
US108 patents
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS
25 patentsUS10588711B2Mar 17, 2020
Ureter detection using waveband-selective imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS274 citations99
US11272993B2Mar 15, 2022
Association processes and related systems for manipulators
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS65 citations98
US11058501B2Jul 13, 2021
Configuring surgical system with surgical procedures atlas
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS289 citations98
US10548459B2Feb 4, 2020
Systems and methods for control of imaging instrument orientation
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS94 citations98
US11154373B2Oct 26, 2021
Control of computer-assisted tele-operated systems
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS68 citations97
US12201485B2Jan 21, 2025
Methods and systems for alternate image display
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS14 citations95
US11381759B2Jul 5, 2022
Multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS12 citations94
US10085809B2Oct 2, 2018
Optic fiber connection for a force sensing instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS24 citations94
US9782056B2Oct 10, 2017
Image capture unit and method with an extended depth of field
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS38 citations94
US9675236B2Jun 13, 2017
Image capture unit in a surgical instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS31 citations94
US9254078B2Feb 9, 2016
Image capture unit in a surgical instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS28 citations94
US9254076B2Feb 9, 2016
Feature differentiation image capture unit and method in a surgical instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS19 citations93
US10754241B2Aug 25, 2020
Dynamic aperture positioning for stereo endoscopic cameras
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS26 citations92
US10365554B1Jul 30, 2019
Dynamic aperture positioning for stereo endoscopic cameras
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS32 citations92
US9277205B2Mar 1, 2016
Single-chip sensor multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS10 citations92
US9258549B2Feb 9, 2016
Single-chip sensor multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS13 citations92
US11974827B2May 7, 2024
Association processes and related systems for manipulators
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations86
US11207143B2Dec 28, 2021
Computer-assisted tele-operated surgery systems and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS11 citations85
US12178387B2Dec 31, 2024
Augmented medical vision systems and methods
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS14 citations84
US10944919B2Mar 9, 2021
Multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations84
US10531017B2Jan 7, 2020
Single-chip sensor multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations84
US10237497B2Mar 19, 2019
Single chip sensor multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations84
US9992428B2Jun 5, 2018
Single-chip sensor multi-function imaging
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS6 citations84
US9649172B2May 16, 2017
Optic fiber connection for a force sensing instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations84
US9339347B2May 17, 2016
Optic fiber connection for a force sensing instrument
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS4 citations84
FAKESPACE LABS INC
10 patentsUS11513358B2Nov 29, 2022
Head-mounted augmented reality display
FAKESPACE LABS INC16 citations94
US11243404B2Feb 8, 2022
Head-mounted augmented reality display
FAKESPACE LABS INC16 citations94
US10969587B2Apr 6, 2021
Head-mounted augmented reality display
FAKESPACE LABS INC16 citations94
US9100643B2Aug 4, 2015
Multi-person stereo display system
FAKESPACE LABS INC31 citations94
US10042167B2Aug 7, 2018
Head-mounted augmented reality display
FAKESPACE LABS INC16 citations92
US7262816B2Aug 28, 2007
Rear projection imaging system with image warping distortion correction system and associated method
FAKESPACE LABS INC26 citations92
US6441815B1Aug 27, 2002
Method and system for high performance computer-generated virtual environments
FAKESPACE LABS INC23 citations92
US10451904B2Oct 22, 2019
Electrically controlled optical elements and method
FAKESPACE LABS INC3 citations84
US9594263B2Mar 14, 2017
Electrically controlled optical elements and method
FAKESPACE LABS INC4 citations84
US9223155B2Dec 29, 2015
Electrically controlled optical system
FAKESPACE LABS INC6 citations84
FAKESPACE INC
6 patentsUS5528262AJun 18, 1996
Method for line field-sequential color video display
FAKESPACE INC109 citations98
US5436638AJul 25, 1995
Image display method and apparatus with means for yoking viewpoint orienting muscles of a user
FAKESPACE INC190 citations97
US6128004AOct 3, 2000
Virtual reality glove system with fabric conductors
FAKESPACE INC198 citations96
US5905499AMay 18, 1999
Method and system for high performance computer-generated virtual environments
FAKESPACE INC74 citations96
US5513129AApr 30, 1996
Method and system for controlling computer-generated virtual environment in response to audio signals
FAKESPACE INC283 citations96
US6285370B1Sep 4, 2001
Method and system for high performance computer-generated virtual environments
FAKESPACE INC18 citations92
MCDOWALL IAN E
4 patentsUS8295693B2Oct 23, 2012
Dual optical path prism and camera in a minimally invasive surgical system
MCDOWALL IAN E36 citations92
US9211058B2Dec 15, 2015
Method and system for fluorescent imaging with background surgical image composed of selective illumination spectra
MCDOWALL IAN E11 citations84
US8643792B2Feb 4, 2014
Rear projection imaging system with image warping distortion correction system and associated method
MCDOWALL IAN E5 citations84
US8437629B2May 7, 2013
Dual optical path prism and camera in a minimally invasive surgical system
MCDOWALL IAN E11 citations84
IM NETWORKS INC
2 patentsUS6389463B2May 14, 2002
Internet radio receiver having a rotary knob for selecting audio content provider designations and negotiating internet access to URLS associated with the designations
IM NETWORKS INC156 citations97
US6920479B2Jul 19, 2005
Internet radio receiver with linear tuning interface
IM NETWORKS INC31 citations92
MOSI MEDIA LLC
2 patentsSONICBOX INC
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