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Brandon D. Itkowitz

ISIntuitive Surgical: 135 patents #4 of 719Top 1%
STSensable Technologies: 5 patents #11 of 43Top 30%
3S3D Systems: 2 patents #135 of 374Top 40%
San Jose, CA: #113 of 32,062 inventorsTop 1%
California: #1,062 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #6,687 of 4,157,543Top 1%
144 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 126–144 of 144 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9155592 Virtual measurement tool for minimally invasive surgery Tao Zhao, Simon P. DiMaio, Wenyi Zhao, Christopher J. Hasser, Myriam J. Curet +2 more 2015-10-13
9030411 Apparatus and methods for haptic rendering using a haptic camera view Loren Shih, Marc Midura, Joshua Handley, William A. Goodwin 2015-05-12
8994643 Force reflecting haptic interface Thomas H. Massie, William A. Goodwin, Elaine Chen, Deepak Kapoor, Abbe J. Cohen 2015-03-31
8996173 Method and apparatus for hand gesture control in a minimally invasive surgical system Simon P. DiMaio, Tao Zhao 2015-03-31
8935003 Method and system for hand presence detection in a minimally invasive surgical system Simon P. DiMaio, Paul E. Lilagan, Tao Zhao 2015-01-13
8903549 Ratcheting for master alignment of a teleoperated minimally invasive surgical instrument Simon P. DiMaio, William C. Nowlin, Gunter D. Niemeyer, David S. Mintz 2014-12-02
8831782 Patient-side surgeon interface for a teleoperated surgical instrument 2014-09-09
8682489 Method and system for hand control of a teleoperated minimally invasive slave surgical instrument Simon P. DiMaio, Tao Zhao, Karlin Y. Bark 2014-03-25
8600551 Medical robotic system with operatively couplable simulator unit for surgeon training Stephen J. Blumenkranz, Brian E. Miller, Frederic H. Moll, Andris D. Ramans, David J. Rosa 2013-12-03
8543240 Master finger tracking device and method of use in a minimally invasive surgical system Simon P. DiMaio, Karlin Y. Bark 2013-09-24
8521331 Patient-side surgeon interface for a minimally invasive, teleoperated surgical instrument 2013-08-27
8520027 Method and system of see-through console overlay Simon P. DiMaio, Tao Zhao 2013-08-27
8423186 Ratcheting for master alignment of a teleoperated minimally-invasive surgical instrument Simon P. DiMaio, William C. Nowlin, Gunter D. Niemeyer, David S. Mintz 2013-04-16
8359114 Haptically enabled dental modeling system Bob Steingart, Curt Rawley, Joe Wisnewski, Dave Girard, Vincent M. Hammer +9 more 2013-01-22
8040345 Systems for hybrid geometric/volumetric representation of 3D objects Daniel Faken, Craig Cook, Brad W. Amidon, Scott Davidson, Vincent M. Hammer 2011-10-18
7990374 Apparatus and methods for haptic rendering using data in a graphics pipeline Loren Shih, Marc Midura, Joshua Handley, William A. Goodwin 2011-08-02
7808509 Apparatus and methods for stenciling an image Jonathan Levene, Joshua Handley 2010-10-05
7411576 Force reflecting haptic interface Thomas H. Massie, William A. Goodwin, Elaine Chen, Deepak Kapoor, Abbe J. Cohen 2008-08-12
7382378 Apparatus and methods for stenciling an image Jonathan Levene, Joshua Handley 2008-06-03