System and method for sensorized user interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8421642
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13164396

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A system and method for is provided for operation of an orthopedic system. The system includes a load sensor for converting an applied pressure associated with a force load on an anatomical joint, and an ultrasonic device for creating a low-power short-range ultrasonic sensing field within proximity of the load sensing unit for assessing alignment. The system can adjust a strength and range of the ultrasonic sensing field according to position. It can report audible and visual information associated with the force load and alignment. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP325 CORPORATE DRIVE MAHWAH NJ 07430

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Boillot, Marc Plantation, US 77 5013
McIntosh, Jason Sugar Hill, US 53 2326
Roche, Martin Fort Lauderdale, US 105 6566

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