Method and apparatus for performing a navigated procedure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9289270
APP PUB NO 20100160771A1
SERIAL NO

12626223

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A system can be used to navigate or guide an instrument or device into an anatomy of a patient. The navigation can occur with the use of image data acquired of the patient. The image data can be registered to the patient space for navigation. One or more tracking devices can be the associated with the patient and with guiding instruments for tracking guiding devices relative to the patient.

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  • MEDTRONIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Appenrodt, Peter Bremen, DE 16 1505
Csavoy, Andrew N Minneapolis, US 12 2214
Freas, Mark S Maplegrove, US 14 1555
Gielen, Frans L H Eckelrade, NL 29 2537
Solar, Matthew S Indialantic, US 96 12617
Waynik, Jeffrey M Nederland, US 12 1749

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