Inventor · Munich, DE

Nassir Navab

61Patents
25h-index
54Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 21, 1995 → Jul 8, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5923727A Method and apparatus for calibrating an intra-operative X-ray system Human Necessities 175 Expired
US6711433B1 Method for providing a virtual contrast agent for augmented angioscopy Physics 147 Expired
US6049582A C-arm calibration method for 3D reconstruction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 141 Expired
US5963612A Apparatus for C-arm calibration for 3D reconstruction in an imaging system utilizing planar transformation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 139 Expired
US6236704A Method and apparatus using a virtual detector for three-dimensional reconstruction from x-ray images Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 133 Expired
US6731283B1 C-arm calibration method utilizing aplanar transformation for 3D reconstruction in an imaging system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 123 Expired
US5963613A C-arm calibration method for 3D reconstruction in an imaging system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 121 Expired
US6044132A Apparatus for providing markers on an image, for use in conjunction with C-arm calibration apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 102 Expired
US6753828B2 System and method for calibrating a stereo optical see-through head-mounted display system for augmented reality Electricity 99 Expired
US5835563A Calibration apparatus for X-ray geometry Human Necessities 86 Expired
US7274380B2 Augmented reality system Physics 79 Expired
US7369101B2 Calibrating real and virtual views Physics 78 Expired
US8314815B2 Virtual penetrating mirror device for visualizing of virtual objects within an augmented reality environment Physics 70 Active
US7190331B2 System and method for measuring the registration accuracy of an augmented reality system Physics 64 Expired
US5930329A Apparatus and method for detection and localization of a biopsy needle or similar surgical tool in a radiographic image Human Necessities 63 Expired
US7215322B2 Input devices for augmented reality applications Physics 61 Expired
US7620223B2 Method and system for registering pre-procedural images with intra-procedural images using a pre-computed knowledge base Human Necessities 57 Active
US6055449A Method for localization of a biopsy needle or similar surgical tool in a radiographic image Human Necessities 51 Expired
US7379077B2 Augmented and virtual reality guided instrument positioning using along-the-line-of-sight alignment Physics 41 Expired
US6097994A Apparatus and method for determining the correct insertion depth for a biopsy needle Human Necessities 40 Expired
US6038282A X-ray imaging system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6473489B2 Apparatus for superimposition of X-ray and video images Physics 40 Expired
US7054793B2 Device and method for generating a virtual model of an installation Physics 36 Expired
US6447163B1 Method for aligning and superimposing X-ray and video images Physics 32 Expired
US7245958B1 Trigonometric depth gauge for biopsy needle Human Necessities 28 Expired

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