ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,599, issued on July 21, was assigned to Mobius Imaging LLC (Shirley, Mass.).
"Methods and systems for robot-assisted surgery" was invented by Eugene Gregerson (Bolton, Mass.), Todd Furlong (Goffstown, N.H.), Scott Coppen (Amesbury, Mass.), Jeff Baker (Goffstown, N.H.), Steve White (Hudson, Mass.) and Russell Stanton (Lunenberg, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for performing robot-assisted surgery, including methods for defining a boundary surface for a robotic surgery system, methods for operating a robotic arm in an image-guided surgery system, methods and systems for providing haptic feedback to a user duri...