System and method for automatic registration between an image and a subject

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8644570
APP PUB NO 20120294491A1
SERIAL NO

13567606

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A patient defines a patient space in which an instrument can be tracked and navigated. An image space is defined by image data that can be registered to the patient space. A tracking device can be connected to a member in a known manner that includes imageable portions that generate image points in the image data. The tracking device can be tracked to register patient space to image space.

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MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION INC200 MEDTRONIC DRIVE LAFAYETTE CO 80026

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Hartmann, Steven L Superior, US 54 4095
Teichman, Robert Lafayette, US 16 1661
Verard, Laurent Andover, US 32 6031

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