Apparatus and method for surgical navigation

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APP PUB NO 20030210812A1
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10373442

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An apparatus for pose determination using single camera tracking in a workspace includes a computer programmed for making the pose determination and a tracker camera coupled to the computer for providing a tracking image and for which calibration information is stored. A plurality of marker bodies bears markers adapted for attachment to respective objects to be tracked, the markers exhibiting characteristics for providing respective images of themselves in the tracking image, such that the respective images provide sufficient information in the tracking image for respective pose determination for each of the objects in conjunction with the calibration information.

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SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH INC755 COLLEGE ROAD EAST PRINCETON NJ 08540

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Khamene, Ali Plainsboro, NJ 36 3068
Sauer, Frank Princeton, NJ 109 6238
Vogt, Sebastian Princeton, NJ 286 2798

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