Inventor · disambiguated record
Christopher R. Burns
Also filed as: BURNS CHRISTOPHER R
10 granted patents·8 pending applications·606 citations·filing 1999–2025
90Inventor score
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18 records- 0197US7277120B2Stereo imaging system and method for use in telerobotic systemsINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 2, 2007·168 cites·17 claims
- 0296US12164684B2Gaze-initiated communicationsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 10, 2024·5 cites·20 claims
- 0394US12191031B2Beacon-based systems and methods for managing access to application features associated with a medical sessionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 7, 2025·13 cites·20 claims
- 0493US10258414B2Methods and devices for table pose tracking using fudicial markersINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 16, 2019·16 cites·20 claims
- 0592US9446517B2Fault reaction, fault isolation, and graceful degradation in a robotic systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 20, 2016·92 cites·18 claims
- 0686US6720988B1Stereo imaging system and method for use in telerobotic systemsINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 13, 2004·311 cites·13 claims
- 0777US2025095842A1Beacon-based systems and methods for managing access to application features associated with a medical sessionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0874US2025292898A1Beacon-based systems and methods for communicatively pairing a device with a medical systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0970US2024282436A1Beacon-based systems and methods for generating medical facility metricsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1066US11007017B2Methods and devices for table pose tracking using fiducial markersINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted May 18, 2021·1 cites·15 claims
- 1163US12354739B2Beacon-based systems and methods for communicatively pairing a device with a medical systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1262US2021251701A1Methods and devices for table pose tracking using fiducial markersINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 1359US11726559B2Gaze-initiated communicationsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 15, 2023·0 cites·24 claims
- 1458US12027257B2Beacon-based systems and methods for generating medical facility metricsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 2, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 1555US2007285508A1Stereo imaging system and method for use in telerobotic systemsINTUITIVE SURGICAL INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1652US2024138924A1Beacon-based systems, methods, and apparatuses for managing communicative pairing of an apparatus with a medical systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 1746US2025227410A1Communication assemblies for surgical systemsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1844US2020152190A1Systems and methods for state-based speech recognition in a teleoperational systemINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
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