US 12,229,906 B2
Surgeon head-mounted display apparatuses
Kenneth Milton Jones, Wellesley Hills, MA (US); John Popoolapade, Arlington, VA (US); Thomas Calloway, Pelham, NH (US); Thierry Lemoine, St. Germain du Corbeis (FR); Christian Jutteau, Orgeval (FR); Christophe Bruzy, Cergy (FR); Yannick James, Cergy (FR); Joachim Laguarda, Cergy (FR); Dong-Mei Pei Xing, Cergy (FR); Sebastien Gorges, St. Jean de Moirans (FR); and Paul Michael Yarin, Cambridge, MA (US)
Assigned to Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US)
Filed by GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC., Audubon, PA (US)
Filed on Jun. 26, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/341,193.
Application 18/341,193 is a continuation of application No. 17/533,169, filed on Nov. 23, 2021, granted, now 11,734,901.
Application 17/533,169 is a continuation of application No. 16/842,839, filed on Apr. 8, 2020, granted, now 11,217,028, issued on Jan. 4, 2022.
Application 16/842,839 is a continuation of application No. 15/713,839, filed on Sep. 25, 2017, granted, now 10,650,594, issued on May 12, 2020.
Application 15/713,839 is a continuation of application No. 15/013,594, filed on Feb. 2, 2016, granted, now 10,013,808, issued on Jul. 3, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/270,895, filed on Dec. 22, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/181,433, filed on Jun. 18, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/111,379, filed on Feb. 3, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2023/0334800 A1, Oct. 19, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06T 19/00 (2011.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 19/20 (2011.01)
CPC G06T 19/006 (2013.01) [A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 90/37 (2016.02); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06T 19/20 (2013.01); A61B 2034/105 (2016.02); A61B 2090/365 (2016.02); A61B 2090/368 (2016.02); A61B 2090/372 (2016.02); G06T 2207/30204 (2013.01); G06T 2210/41 (2013.01); G06T 2219/2016 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A method for performing a surgical procedure, said method comprising:
providing an augmented reality surgical system including:
a head mounted display comprising a see-through display screen configured to display images while allowing transmission of ambient light therethrough;
a motion sensor connected to the head mounted display and configured to output a head motion signal indicating measured movement of the head mounted display; and
a computer equipment configured to receive a plurality of video streams from one or more source devices and to control which of the video streams are output as a video signal to the display screen based on the head motion signal
output the video signal to the display screen on the display.