Method for generating position data of an instrument
US9333047B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 25, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 26, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/3983
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for generating position data of an instrument (1), in particular a medical instrument, wherein the method includes the following steps: capturing position measurement data by way of at least one position sensor (7, 9) arranged on the instrument, determining a movement state of the instrument on the basis of the captured position measurement data, filtering the captured position measurement data on the basis of the determined movement state. A system for presenting an instrument, a computer program product including a program code, a computer program and a data storage medium including a program code.
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