Method of creating an image of an anatomical feature where the feature is within a patient's body

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5749362
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08378700

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The invention comprises an instrument which is placed in relation to the designated object and which is capable of sending information about the object to a computer. Image processing methods are used to generated images of the object and determine positional information about it. This information can be used as input to robotic devices or can be rendered, in various ways (video graphics, speech synthesis), to a human user. Various input apparatus are attached to the transmitting or other used instruments to provide control inputs to the computer.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NEW YORK 10504 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Funda, Janez Valhalla, NY 10 5481
LaRose, David Arthur Croton on Hudson, NY 11 1625
Taylor, Russell Highsmith Ossining, NY 13 4831

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