VISIBLE LIGHT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR DATA TRANSFER BETWEEN VISUAL TRACKING SYSTEMS AND TRACKING MARKERS
DE602015091417T2Active Publication Date: 2025-04-09THINK SURGICAL INC
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602015091417
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2014-11-21
- Filing Date
- 2015-11-23
- Publication Date
- 2025-04-09
- Estimated Expiration
- 2035-11-23
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Current optical tracking systems in surgical settings are unable to effectively utilize LED technology for high-rate data transmission due to the complexities and high tolerances required in surgical environments.
Method used
An optical tracking system that incorporates LED markers and optical sensors to transmit data at high rates, enabling not only tracking but also the transmission of additional relevant data to external devices, such as computer-assisted surgical tools.
Benefits of technology
The system allows for efficient data transmission between tracking systems, LED markers, and external devices, enhancing the precision and efficiency of surgical procedures like total knee arthroplasty.
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