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BOWLING DAVID GENE

US58 patents
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STRYKER CORP

26 patents
US10512509B2Dec 24, 2019

Systems and methods for establishing virtual constraint boundaries

STRYKER CORP123 citations99
US10314661B2Jun 11, 2019

Surgical robotic system and method for controlling an instrument feed rate

STRYKER CORP80 citations99
US9480534B2Nov 1, 2016

Navigation system and method for removing a volume of tissue from a patient

STRYKER CORP151 citations99
US10463440B2Nov 5, 2019

Surgical manipulator and method for resuming semi-autonomous tool path position

STRYKER CORP54 citations98
US10426560B2Oct 1, 2019

Robotic system and method for reorienting a surgical instrument moving along a tool path

STRYKER CORP29 citations98
US10350017B2Jul 16, 2019

Manipulator and method for controlling the manipulator based on joint limits

STRYKER CORP36 citations98
US9820818B2Nov 21, 2017

System and method for controlling a surgical manipulator based on implant parameters

STRYKER CORP88 citations98
US9795445B2Oct 24, 2017

System and method for controlling a manipulator in response to backdrive forces

STRYKER CORP35 citations98
US9603665B2Mar 28, 2017

Systems and methods for establishing virtual constraint boundaries

STRYKER CORP53 citations98
US9566122B2Feb 14, 2017

Robotic system and method for transitioning between operating modes

STRYKER CORP105 citations98
US9566125B2Feb 14, 2017

Surgical manipulator having a feed rate calculator

STRYKER CORP46 citations98
US9226796B2Jan 5, 2016

Method for detecting a disturbance as an energy applicator of a surgical instrument traverses a cutting path

STRYKER CORP122 citations98
US9119655B2Sep 1, 2015

Surgical manipulator capable of controlling a surgical instrument in multiple modes

STRYKER CORP624 citations98
US9681920B2Jun 20, 2017

Robotic system and method for reorienting a surgical instrument moving along a tool path

STRYKER CORP42 citations97
US11471232B2Oct 18, 2022

Surgical system and method utilizing impulse modeling for controlling an instrument

STRYKER CORP15 citations94
US11179210B2Nov 23, 2021

Surgical manipulator and method for controlling pose of an instrument based on virtual rigid body modelling

STRYKER CORP10 citations94
US11045958B2Jun 29, 2021

Surgical robotic system and method for commanding instrument position based on iterative boundary evaluation

STRYKER CORP20 citations94
US11027432B2Jun 8, 2021

Techniques for controlling position of an end effector of a robotic device relative to a virtual constraint

STRYKER CORP26 citations94
US9993309B2Jun 12, 2018

Force/torque transducer and method of operating the same

STRYKER CORP28 citations94
US10420619B2Sep 24, 2019

Surgical manipulator and method for transitioning between operating modes

STRYKER CORP10 citations92
US11639001B2May 2, 2023

Robotic system and method for reorienting a surgical instrument

STRYKER CORP6 citations86
US11464579B2Oct 11, 2022

Systems and methods for establishing virtual constraint boundaries

STRYKER CORP6 citations86
US11672620B2Jun 13, 2023

Robotic system and method for removing a volume of material from a patient

STRYKER CORP3 citations84
US12364561B2Jul 22, 2025

Hand-held pendant for controlling a surgical robotic manipulator in a semi-autonomous mode

STRYKER CORP0 citations63
US11918305B2Mar 5, 2024

Systems and methods for establishing virtual constraint boundaries

STRYKER CORP0 citations63
US11648679B2May 16, 2023

Techniques for controlling position of an end effector of a robotic device relative to a virtual constraint

STRYKER CORP0 citations62

MAKO SURGICAL CORP

24 patents
US9937014B2Apr 10, 2018

System and method of controlling a surgical tool during autonomous movement of the surgical tool

MAKO SURGICAL CORP270 citations99
US10117713B2Nov 6, 2018

Robotic systems and methods for controlling a tool removing material from a workpiece

MAKO SURGICAL CORP58 citations98
US10098704B2Oct 16, 2018

System and method for manipulating an anatomy

MAKO SURGICAL CORP48 citations98
US11033341B2Jun 15, 2021

Robotic spine surgery system and methods

MAKO SURGICAL CORP14 citations91
US11253329B2Feb 22, 2022

Robotic surgical system and method for producing reactive forces to implement virtual boundaries

MAKO SURGICAL CORP8 citations86
US11083531B2Aug 10, 2021

System and method for manipulating an anatomy

MAKO SURGICAL CORP4 citations84
US10743952B2Aug 18, 2020

System and method for manipulating an anatomy

MAKO SURGICAL CORP3 citations84
US11234775B2Feb 1, 2022

End effectors, systems, and methods for impacting prosthetics guided by surgical robots

MAKO SURGICAL CORP6 citations83
US11166775B2Nov 9, 2021

Robotic cutting systems and methods for surgical saw blade cutting on hard tissue

MAKO SURGICAL CORP5 citations83
US12035986B2Jul 16, 2024

System and method for manipulating an anatomy

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations73
US11864852B2Jan 9, 2024

Robotic systems and methods for tool path generation and control based on bone density

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations73
US11723732B2Aug 15, 2023

System and method for manipulating an anatomy

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations73
US11291511B2Apr 5, 2022

Robotic systems and methods for controlling a tool removing material from a workpiece

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations73
US11944396B2Apr 2, 2024

Systems and methods for controlling robotic movement of a tool based on a virtual boundary

MAKO SURGICAL CORP3 citations72
US11633248B2Apr 25, 2023

Robotic cutting systems and methods for surgical saw blade cutting on hard tissue

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations72
US9921712B2Mar 20, 2018

System and method for providing substantially stable control of a surgical tool

MAKO SURGICAL CORP3 citations72
US11937889B2Mar 26, 2024

Robotic spine surgery system and methods

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations70
US12274520B2Apr 15, 2025

System and method for manipulating an anatomy

MAKO SURGICAL CORP0 citations63
US12220192B2Feb 11, 2025

Robotic systems and methods for controlling a tool to remove material from a workpiece

MAKO SURGICAL CORP0 citations63
US11648074B2May 16, 2023

Robotic surgical system and method for producing reactive forces to implement virtual boundaries

MAKO SURGICAL CORP0 citations63
US12472003B2Nov 18, 2025

Systems and methods for guiding movement of a tool

MAKO SURGICAL CORP1 citations62
US12364558B2Jul 22, 2025

Robotic cutting systems and methods for surgical saw blade cutting on hard tissue

MAKO SURGICAL CORP0 citations62
US12472017B2Nov 18, 2025

Robotic spine surgery system and methods

MAKO SURGICAL CORP0 citations60
US12178540B2Dec 31, 2024

Systems and methods for controlling movement of a surgical tool along a predefined path class

MAKO SURGICAL CORP0 citations59

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