Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Detecting nuclear – electromagnetic – or ultrasonic radiation
Reexamination Certificate
2003-01-30
2010-02-09
Winakur, Eric F (Department: 3768)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Detecting nuclear, electromagnetic, or ultrasonic radiation
C345S418000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07660623
ABSTRACT:
A display and navigation system for use in guiding a medical device to a target in a patient includes a tracking sensor, a tracking device and display. The tracking sensor is associated with the medical device and is used to track the medical device. The tracking device tracks the medical device with the tracking sensor. The display includes indicia illustrating at least five degree of freedom information and indicia of the medical device in relation to the five degree of freedom information.
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Hunter Mark
Lyon Torsten
Rutz Greg
Harness Dickey
Laryea Lawrence N
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Winakur Eric F
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