US Patent Issued to Covidien on July 21 for "Systems, methods, and computer-readable program products for controlling a robotically delivered manipulator" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,603, issued on July 21, was assigned to Covidien LP (Mansfield, Mass.).

"Systems, methods, and computer-readable program products for controlling a robotically delivered manipulator" was invented by Arvind Ramadorai (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for controlling a robotically delivered manipulator. One system includes a robotic manipulator having a base and a surgical instrument holder configured to move relative to the base, a surgical instrument removably coupled to the surgical instrument holder, a user interface configured to present information related ...