A61B 5/066
Superposing sensor position on an image of the patient
Official title: {Superposing sensor position on an image of the patient, e.g. obtained by ultrasound or x-ray imaging}
A61B5/066 (Superposing sensor position on an image of the patient) appears on 595 US grants and 852 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 852
- Assignees
- 253
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- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for non-rigid registration of electromagnetic navigation space to CT volume25 Aug 2026US 12,714,329 B2Covidien LP
- Positioning system registration using mechanical linkages25 Aug 2026US 12,714,508 B2Auris Health, Inc.
- Systems and methods for producing real-time calibrated stereo long radiographic views of a patient on a surgical table18 Aug 2026US 12,708,343 B2Alphatec Spine, Inc.
- Devices, systems, and methods for improving the accuracy and utility of imaging for cardiovascular procedures11 Aug 2026US 12,702,322 B2Clph, LLC
- Skeleton model instrument localization7 Jul 2026US 12,672,793 B2Auris Health, Inc.
- Hybrid registration method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305972 A1Covidien LP
- Skeleton model instrument localization1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294268 A1Auris Health, Inc.
- Method of employing a medical apparatus with translatable imaging device for real-time confirmation of interception of target tissue24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283593 A1Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Cone beam and 3d fluoroscope lung navigation17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272567 A1Covidien LP
- Patient viewing system3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256443 A1Magic Leap, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
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- Fiber optic sensor guided navigation for vascular visualization and monitoring780US 10,194,801 B2Koninklijke Philips N. V. · 2019
- System and method for hybrid tracking in surgical navigation394US 7,702,379 B2General Electric Company · 2010
- System and method for virtually tracking a surgical tool on a movable display386US 9,918,681 B2Auris Surgical Robotics, Inc. · 2018