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Method and system for registering a medical situation associated with a first coordinate system, in a second coordinate system using an MPS system

US8131344B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2009
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30101
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

System for registering a first coordinate system with a second coordinate system, the system including a first medical positioning system for detecting a first position and orientation of the body of a patient, a second medical positioning system for detecting a second position and orientation of the body, and a registering module coupled with a medical intervention device and with the second medical positioning system, the first medical positioning system being associated with and coupled with an imager, the imager acquiring an image of the body, the registering module registering the first coordinate system with the second coordinate system, according to the first position and orientation and the second position and orientation.

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