Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Timothy D. Soper

48Patents
11h-index
21Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 10, 2004 → May 13, 2024

Most-cited inventions

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US10896506B2 Systems and methods for using registered fluoroscopic images in image-guided surgery Physics 25 Active
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US11399895B2 Systems and methods of pose estimation and calibration of perspective imaging system in image guided surgery Physics 19 Active
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US10080484B2 Multispectral wide-field endoscopic imaging of fluorescence Physics 16 Active
US11278354B2 Systems and methods for using tracking in image-guided medical procedure Human Necessities 12 Active
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US10912523B2 Systems and methods for anatomic motion compensation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US11612384B2 Graphical user interface for displaying guidance information in a plurality of modes during an image-guided procedure Human Necessities 3 Active
US11116581B2 Systems and methods of registration for image guided surgery Physics 3 Active
US11583353B2 Systems and methods of continuous registration for image-guided surgery Physics 2 Active
US11759262B2 Systems and methods of registration compensation in image guided surgery Physics 2 Active
US11065059B2 Systems and methods of continuous registration for image-guided surgery Physics 2 Active
US11636597B2 Systems and methods for using registered fluoroscopic images in image-guided surgery Physics 2 Active
US10376134B2 Systems and methods for reducing measurement error using optical fiber shape sensors Human Necessities 2 Active
US12150718B2 Systems and methods of registration compensation in image guided surgery Physics 2 Active
US11423542B2 Systems and methods of registration for image-guided surgery Physics 2 Active
US11628013B2 Systems and methods for monitoring patient motion during a medical procedure Human Necessities 1 Active
US11382695B2 Systems and methods for intelligently seeding registration Physics 1 Active
US12011232B2 Systems and methods for using tracking in image-guided medical procedure Human Necessities 1 Active

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