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Nathan Jon Schara
Also filed as: SCHARA NATHAN J · SCHARA NATHAN JON · SCHARA Nathan
37 granted patents·4 pending applications·2,143 citations·filing 2001–2024
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41 records- 0196US6695774B2Apparatus and method for controlling endoscopic instrumentsENDACTIVE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 24, 2004·1.3k cites·13 claims
- 0294US6648817B2Apparatus and method for stereo viewing in variable direction-of-view endoscopyENDACTIVE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·110 cites·24 claims
- 0392US7427263B2Method and interface for operating a variable direction of view endoscopeSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 23, 2008·94 cites·20 claims
- 0491US8167795B2Method and interface for operating a VDOV endoscopeHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2008·Granted May 1, 2012·73 cites·23 claims
- 0589US7896803B2Variable direction of view instrument with on-board actuatorsSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 1, 2011·60 cites·20 claims
- 0688US11163169B2Endoscope and imaging arrangement providing improved depth of field and resolutionSTORZ KARL SE & CO KG·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 2, 2021·5 cites·7 claims
- 0787US7956887B2Image orienting coupling assemblySTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 7, 2011·43 cites·64 claims
- 0886US8771177B2Wide angle flexible endoscopeHALE ERIC L·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 8, 2014·27 cites·29 claims
- 0986US7967742B2Method for using variable direction of view endoscopy in conjunction with image guided surgical systemsSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 28, 2011·37 cites·10 claims
- 1084US7344494B2Endoscope with variable direction of view moduleSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 18, 2008·31 cites·20 claims
- 1181US8758234B2Solid state variable direction of view endoscopeHALE ERIC L·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 24, 2014·13 cites·24 claims
- 1281US7517314B2Endoscopic imaging with indication of gravity directionSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 14, 2009·25 cites·13 claims
- 1380US10324300B2Endoscope and imaging arrangement providing depth of fieldSTORZ KARL SE & CO KG·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 18, 2019·3 cites·15 claims
- 1480US7232409B2Method and apparatus for displaying endoscopic imagesSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 19, 2007·106 cites·20 claims
- 1579US7909756B2Illumination system for variable direction of view instrumentsSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 22, 2011·16 cites·32 claims
- 1678US10092169B2Solid state variable direction of view endoscopeSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 9, 2018·3 cites·26 claims
- 1778US8992423B2Solid state variable direction of view endoscopeHALE ERIC L·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 31, 2015·9 cites·24 claims
- 1878US7374533B2Tip structure for variable direction of view endoscopeSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 20, 2008·19 cites·15 claims
- 1978US7221522B2Optical system for variable direction of view instrumentSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 22, 2007·17 cites·35 claims
- 2075US8814782B2Solid state variable direction of view endoscopeHALE ERIC L·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 26, 2014·13 cites·28 claims
- 2174US8817086B2Image orienting coupling assemblyHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 26, 2014·6 cites·25 claims
- 2274US2024298875A1Medical imaging system with customizable programmable commandsSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2372US6663559B2Interface for a variable direction of view endoscopeENDACTIVE INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 16, 2003·59 cites·25 claims
- 2471US9603508B2Method for capturing and displaying endoscopic mapsHALE ERIC LAWRENCE·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 28, 2017·9 cites·21 claims
- 2570US9182577B2Variable direction of view instrument with distal image sensorHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 10, 2015·8 cites·14 claims
- 2669US12016523B2Medical imaging scope with customizable programmable commandsSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 25, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 2768US9033871B2Gravity referenced endoscopic image orientationSCHARA NATHAN JON·Filed 2005·Granted May 19, 2015·8 cites·21 claims
- 2867US7811224B2Method for dealing with singularities in gravity referenced endoscopic imagingSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 12, 2010·4 cites·16 claims
- 2966US7381183B2Method for capturing and displaying endoscopic mapsSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·28 cites·21 claims
- 3065US8414476B2Method for using variable direction of view endoscopy in conjunction with image guided surgical systemsHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 9, 2013·2 cites·2 claims
- 3163US7134992B2Gravity referenced endoscopic image orientationSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 14, 2006·26 cites·25 claims
- 3262US9615772B2Global endoscopic viewing indicatorHALE ERIC LAWRENCE·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 11, 2017·3 cites·12 claims
- 3360US10110785B2Deployable imaging system equipped with solid state imagerHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 23, 2018·1 cites·6 claims
- 3460US9591962B2Endoscope with variable direction of view moduleHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 14, 2017·1 cites·23 claims
- 3557US10251532B2Method and system for using a variable direction of view endoscope with a robotic endoscope holderSCHARA NATHAN JON·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 9, 2019·1 cites·12 claims
- 3657US7052455B2Interface for a variable direction-of-view endoscopeSTORZ KARL DEV CORP·Filed 2003·Granted May 30, 2006·12 cites·14 claims
- 3753US2023190084A1Implantable Internal Observation Device and SystemSTORZ KARL IMAGING INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3852US12201272B2Imaging apparatus and video endoscope providing improved depth of field and resolutionSTORZ KARL SE & CO KG·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 21, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 3947US10231608B2Illumination system for variable direction of view instrumentsHOEG HANS DAVID·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 19, 2019·0 cites·10 claims
- 4047US2011026787A1Method for dealing with singularities in gravity referenced endoscopic imagingHALE ERIC LAWRENCE·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 4141US2005054895A1Method for using variable direction of view endoscopy in conjunction with image guided surgical systemsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
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