US 11,836,863 B2
Augmented reality triggering of devices
Molly Lara Flexman, Melrose, MA (US); Atul Gupta, Bala Cynwyd, PA (US); and Ashish Panse, Burlington, MA (US)
Assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven (NL)
Appl. No. 16/762,155
Filed by KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven (NL)
PCT Filed Nov. 3, 2018, PCT No. PCT/EP2018/080071
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 7, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/091875, PCT Pub. Date May 16, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/582,478, filed on Nov. 7, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0302694 A1, Sep. 24, 2020
Int. Cl. G06T 19/00 (2011.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 90/90 (2016.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); G06V 20/20 (2022.01); A61F 2/24 (2006.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01)
CPC G06T 19/006 (2013.01) [A61B 90/36 (2016.02); A61B 90/90 (2016.02); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G06V 20/20 (2022.01); A61B 2090/365 (2016.02); A61F 2/2427 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); A61M 25/0113 (2013.01); A61M 25/09041 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06V 2201/034 (2022.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An augmented reality trigger system comprising:
a primary augmented reality device configured to generate a camera image of a real world; and
a trigger action controller configured to:
receive, from the primary augmented reality device, the camera image of the real world including a medical tool,
identify the medical tool within the camera image as a particular medical tool, and
trigger a medical procedure action, by at least one of the primary augmented reality device and a medical device configured to image a medical procedure, in response to the identification of the medical tool as the particular medical tool,
wherein the triggered medical procedure action includes triggering the medical device to set an operational mode related to the medical tool for imaging the medical tool.