US Patent Issued to Intuitive Surgical Operations on April 21 for "Method and system for facilitating remote presentation or interaction" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,211, issued on April 21, was assigned to Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Method and system for facilitating remote presentation or interaction" was invented by Sundar Murugappan (Danville, Calif.), Danilo Gasques Rodrigues (San Diego), Govinda Payyavula (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Simon DiMaio (San Carlos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A facilitation system for facilitating remote presentation of a physical world includes a first object and an operating environment of the first object. The facilitation system includes a processing system configured to obtain an image frame depicting the physical world, i...