US Patent Issued to Auris Health on Feb. 10 for "System and method for guiding adjustment of a remote center in robotically assisted medical procedures" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,162, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Auris Health Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"System and method for guiding adjustment of a remote center in robotically assisted medical procedures" was invented by Mary Margaret Scheunert (San Francisco), Pouya Sabetian (Foster City, Calif.), Kaiyang Zheng (Redwood City, Calif.) and Alexander Tarek Hassan (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "At least one robotic arm is coupled to an instrument and docked to a cannula. The cannula includes a first location of the cannula and a second location of the cannula. The at least one robotic arm is capable of entering a guided mode whereby a remot...