Inventor · Kalamazoo, MI, US

Chunwu Wu

18Patents
8h-index
9Co-inventors
65Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 28, 2003 → Nov 8, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8109877B2 Method for determining a position of an object utilizing and ultrasonic imaging device Human Necessities 228 Active
US9008757B2 Navigation system including optical and non-optical sensors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 152 Active
US10575906B2 Navigation system and method for tracking objects using optical and non-optical sensors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Active
US7657298B2 System, device, and method for determining a position of an object Human Necessities 37 Expired
US8285363B2 Surgical tracker and implantable marker for use as part of a surgical navigation system Human Necessities 20 Active
US9271804B2 Method for tracking objects using optical and non-optical sensors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Active
US8571636B2 Shielded surgical navigation system that determines the position and orientation of the tracked object with real and virtual dipoles Human Necessities 17 Active
US7049594B2 Position sensing sensor, method and system Physics 14 Expired
US9687307B2 Navigation system and method for tracking objects using optical and non-optical sensors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8611986B2 System and method for electromagnetic navigation in the vicinity of a metal object Human Necessities 7 Active
US8082022B2 System, device, and method for determining a position of an object Human Necessities 6 Active
US8905413B2 Method for compacting solid medical waste Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US11529198B2 Optical and non-optical sensor tracking of objects for a robotic cutting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US9211164B2 System and method for determining a position of an object Human Necessities 1 Active
US10555781B2 High bandwidth and low latency hybrid communication techniques for a navigation system Electricity 1 Active
US11253224B2 System and method for determining a position of an object Human Necessities 0 Active
US12144565B2 Optical and non-optical sensor tracking of a robotically controlled instrument Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US12127796B2 High bandwidth and low latency hybrid communication techniques for a navigation system Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.