A61B 2090/0805
Automatically
Official title: {automatically, e.g. by means of magnetic, optical or photoelectric detectors}
A61B2090/0805 (Automatically) appears on 262 US grants and 353 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 262
- Published applications
- 353
- Assignees
- 99
- Inventors
- 483
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 13 |
| 2006 | 6 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 18 |
| 2009 | 10 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 | 19 |
| 2016 | 9 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 | 17 |
| 2018 | 12 | 14 |
| 2019 | 6 | 23 |
| 2020 | 20 | 42 |
| 2021 | 11 | 20 |
| 2022 | 18 | 28 |
| 2023 | 28 | 22 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 |
| 2025 | 30 | 26 |
| 2026 | 16 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Co-manipulation surgical systems having optical sensors for generating graphical displays25 Aug 2026US 12,714,521 B2Moon Surgical SAS
- Surgical inventory systems28 Jul 2026US 12,690,943 B2Covidien LP
- Image processing method and image processing apparatus14 Jul 2026US 12,678,026 B2Medit Corp.
- System and method for managing hospital surgical instruments16 Jun 2026US 12,658,314 B2
- Techniques for automatically tracking surgical procedures2 Jun 2026US 12,642,598 B2Alcon Inc.
- Method and apparatus for processing surgical information based on artificial intelligence1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294550 A1Korea Institute of Science and Technology
- Surgical instrument counting system and working platform thereof17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272597 A1
- Method for constructing and using a modular surgical energy system with multiple devices6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224264 A1Cilag GmbH International
- Monitoring utilization of reusable surgical devices6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224327 A1Alcon Inc.
- Inventory systems and methods for reducing variability in retained surgical item detection30 Jul 2026US 2026/0221275 A1Covidien LP
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and method for altering generator functions in an ultrasonic surgical system1,956US 6,908,472 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2005
- Identification type instrument assembly, identification type adapter, identification type tube, and medical apparatus using them1,720US 6,899,538 B2J. Morita Manufacturing Corporation · 2005
- System and method for identifying and controlling ophthalmic surgical devices and components1,646US 7,568,619 B2Alcon Inc. · 2009
- Interface systems for use with surgical instruments1,509US 10,004,497 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2018
- Surgical instrument comprising interactive systems1,498US 9,820,738 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2017