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Michael Costa
Also filed as: COSTA MICHAEL · COSTA MICHAEL LEWIS
11 granted patents·1 pending application·601 citations·filing 2008–2024
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12 records- 0195US9259281B2Movable surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 16, 2016·149 cites·25 claims
- 0294US9999476B2Movable surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 19, 2018·22 cites·20 claims
- 0394US8335590B2System and method for adjusting an image capturing device attribute using an unused degree-of-freedom of a master control deviceCOSTA MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 18, 2012·410 cites·30 claims
- 0489US10285764B2Limited movement of a surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted May 14, 2019·7 cites·24 claims
- 0587US11723733B2Limited movement of a surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 15, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 0687US10646297B2Movable surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2018·Granted May 12, 2020·5 cites·20 claims
- 0783US12491038B2Limited movement of a surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 9, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 0877US10878718B2System and method for synchronizing audio, movement, and patternsMORA RICHARD SANTOS·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 29, 2020·6 cites·19 claims
- 0977US2024245479A1Techniques for operating a kinematic structure by manual motion of link coupled to the kinematic structureINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1076US11033345B2Limited movement of a surgical mounting platform controlled by manual motion of robotic armsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 15, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 1172US11974828B2Techniques for operating a kinematic structure by manual motion of link coupled to the kinematic structureINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Granted May 7, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 1267US11298200B2Techniques for operating a kinematic structure by manual motion of link coupled to the kinematic structureINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 12, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
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