Intelligent Surgical Visualization Systems
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept integrates head-mounted displays with advanced technologies like AI, IoT, blockchain, and robotics to create a more powerful, data-driven, and connected surgical system, enhancing the accuracy, efficiency, and safety of surgical procedures.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed systems for adjusting and tracking head-mounted displays during surgery. However, these systems lacked the integration of advanced technologies, limiting their potential for data analysis, real-time feedback, and seamless communication between devices. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating synergistic combinations of AI, IoT, blockchain, and robotics, enabling a more comprehensive and connected surgical system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises a head-mounted display integrated with a blockchain-based decentralized data storage unit, a machine learning-based predictive analytics module, an IoT-enabled communication interface, and a robotic surgical arm. The system enables secure data storage and sharing, real-time predictive analytics, seamless communication between devices, and enhanced visualization and navigation capabilities. The integration of these advanced technologies facilitates more accurate and efficient surgical procedures, reducing the risk of complications and improving patient outcomes.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept introduces the novel combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and robotics with head-mounted displays, providing a significant advancement over the original patent. The integration of these technologies enables a more connected, data-driven, and efficient surgical system, which is not obvious from the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the integration of other advanced technologies, such as augmented reality, computer vision, or natural language processing. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in various surgical specialties, such as ophthalmology, neurosurgery, or orthopedics.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the medical device and healthcare industries, particularly in the areas of surgical navigation, robotic-assisted surgery, and data analytics. The target market includes hospitals, surgical centers, and medical device manufacturers, with potential applications in various surgical specialties and procedures.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61B90/37 |
| G | G02 | G02B27/0176 |
| G | G06 | G06F1/163 |
| A | A61 | A61B2017/00907 |
| A | A61 | A61B2090/372 |
| A | A61 | A61B2090/502 |
| G | G02 | G02B2027/0159 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,378 |
|---|---|
| Title | Systems for adjusting and tracking head mounted displays during surgery including with surgical helmets |
| Assignee(s) | OnPoint Medical, Inc. |