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Margaret M. Nixon
Also filed as: NIXON MARGARET M · NIXON MARGARET MARIE
18 granted patents·3 pending applications·2,940 citations·filing 2003–2025
96Inventor score
Files withINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS15ANDERSON S CHRISTOPHER2MURPHY TODD E1NIXON THOMAS R1STEIN HUBERT1
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21 records- 0198US9999472B2Methods and systems for indicating a clamping predictionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 19, 2018·852 cites·35 claims
- 0298US9814530B2Methods and systems for indicating a clamping predictionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 14, 2017·881 cites·23 claims
- 0397US11026755B2Systems and methods for operating an end effectorINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 8, 2021·77 cites·20 claims
- 0497US9662177B2Methods and systems for indicating a clamping predictionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted May 30, 2017·344 cites·35 claims
- 0595US11129683B2Systems and methods for controlling a surgical instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 28, 2021·65 cites·20 claims
- 0695US8182469B2Surgical accessory clamp and methodANDERSON S CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2005·Granted May 22, 2012·173 cites·14 claims
- 0794US11832900B2Systems and methods for operating an end effectorINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 5, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0893US9532849B2Surgical accessory clamp and systemANDERSON S CHRISTOPHER·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 3, 2017·68 cites·20 claims
- 0993US8540748B2Surgical instrument wristMURPHY TODD E·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 24, 2013·276 cites·23 claims
- 1092US8597182B2Robotic endoscopic retractor for use in minimally invasive surgerySTEIN HUBERT·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 3, 2013·125 cites·16 claims
- 1191US10376324B2System and method for articulated arm stabilizationINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 13, 2019·20 cites·19 claims
- 1289US9554790B2Robotic endoscopic retractor for use in minimally invasive surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 31, 2017·8 cites·9 claims
- 1385US12232829B2Systems and methods for operating an end effectorINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1483US11583351B2System and method for articulated arm stabilizationINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 21, 2023·4 cites·22 claims
- 1582US9314153B2Robotic endoscopic retractor for use in minimally invasive surgeryINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 19, 2016·12 cites·11 claims
- 1681US8473031B2Medical robotic system with functionality to determine and display a distance indicated by movement of a tool robotically manipulated by an operatorNIXON THOMAS R·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 25, 2013·33 cites·31 claims
- 1779US2025195155A1Systems and methods for operating an end effectorINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1878US2024423733A1Systems and methods for controlling a surgical instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1975US11944399B2System and method for articulated arm stabilizationINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 2, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2068US12114947B2Systems and methods for controlling a surgical instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2141US2004111103A1Surgical tape tensionerFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
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