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Robert Matthew Ohline
Also filed as: OHLINE ROBERT · OHLINE ROBERT M · OHLINE ROBERT MATTHEW
36 granted patents·19 pending applications·4,793 citations·filing 2001–2023
98Inventor score
Files withINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS15FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC11TARTAGLIA JOSEPH M5BELSON AMIR4NEOGUIDE SYSTEMS INC4
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55 records- 0198US6858005B2Tendon-driven endoscope and methods of insertionNEO GUIDE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 22, 2005·1.9k cites·48 claims
- 0296US8888688B2Connector device for a controllable instrumentJULIAN CHRISTOPHER A·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 18, 2014·1.1k cites·20 claims
- 0396US6610007B2Steerable segmented endoscope and method of insertionNEOGUIDE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 26, 2003·524 cites·48 claims
- 0495US9980778B2Instrument having radio frequency identification systems and methods for useINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted May 29, 2018·341 cites·12 claims
- 0594US6800056B2Endoscope with guiding apparatusNEOGUIDE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 5, 2004·401 cites·32 claims
- 0693US10539481B2Medical fluid cassette leak detection methods and devicesFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 21, 2020·13 cites·10 claims
- 0793US8721530B2Tendon-driven endoscope and methods of useOHLINE ROBERT M·Filed 2011·Granted May 13, 2014·66 cites·22 claims
- 0892US10327625B2Apparatus and methods for facilitating treatment of tissue via improved delivery of energy based and non-energy based modalitiesINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 25, 2019·12 cites·11 claims
- 0989US11039736B2System for controlling an instrument using shape sensorsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 22, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1087US9561323B2Medical fluid cassette leak detection methods and devicesFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 7, 2017·18 cites·20 claims
- 1187US9427282B2Apparatus and methods for facilitating treatment of tissue via improved delivery of energy based and non-energy based modalitiesINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 30, 2016·20 cites·26 claims
- 1287US7087013B2Steerable segmented endoscope and method of insertionNEOGUIDE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 8, 2006·132 cites·9 claims
- 1386US8845524B2Steerable segmented endoscope and method of insertionBELSON AMIR·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 30, 2014·20 cites·12 claims
- 1485US9694125B2Medical fluid cassettes and related systems and methodsPLAHEY KULWINDER S·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 4, 2017·22 cites·20 claims
- 1584US9808140B2Steerable segmented endoscope and method of insertionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 7, 2017·12 cites·22 claims
- 1683US8784303B2System for controlling an instrument using shape sensorsLABY KEITH P·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 22, 2014·30 cites·11 claims
- 1782US11096563B2Method of determining the shape of a bendable instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 24, 2021·3 cites·9 claims
- 1882US10736490B2Connector device for a controllable instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 11, 2020·3 cites·22 claims
- 1979US12246119B2Patient line blockage detectionFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 11, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2079US8517923B2Apparatus and methods for facilitating treatment of tissue via improved delivery of energy based and non-energy based modalitiesBELSON AMIR·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 27, 2013·70 cites·14 claims
- 2177US10105036B2Connector device for a controllable instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 23, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 2275US12061135B2Medical fluid cassette leak detection methods and devicesFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 13, 2024·0 cites·7 claims
- 2375US10660509B2System for controlling an instrument using shape sensorsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2017·Granted May 26, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 2475US8882657B2Instrument having radio frequency identification systems and methods for useOHLINE ROBERT M·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 11, 2014·14 cites·32 claims
- 2571US11262270B2Medical fluid cassette leak detection methods and devicesFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 1, 2022·0 cites·6 claims
- 2671US9737198B2System for controlling an instrument using shape sensorsINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 22, 2017·3 cites·25 claims
- 2770US11679184B2Patient line blockage detectionFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 20, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 2870US11617499B2System for determining the shape of a bendable instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 4, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 2968US12076102B2Connector device for a controllable instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 3, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3068US10441702B2Medical fluid temperature controlFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 15, 2019·1 cites·11 claims
- 3168US10172993B2Wave-based patient line blockage detectionFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 8, 2019·1 cites·36 claims
- 3266US11026564B2Apparatus and methods for facilitating treatment of tissue via improved delivery of energy based and non-energy based modalitiesINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 8, 2021·0 cites·16 claims
- 3359US11027054B2Wave-based patient line blockage detectionFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 8, 2021·0 cites·36 claims
- 3459US10959807B2Systems and methods for determining the state of motion of an instrumentINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 30, 2021·0 cites·34 claims
- 3558US2012167878A1Systems and methods for delivery of a breathing gas with fine ice particlesBELSON AMIR·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3657US2020238039A1Systems and methods for delivery of a breathing gas with fine ice particlesQOOL THERAPEUTICS INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3757US2019388603A1Medical Fluid Temperature ControlFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 3856US9901347B2Biliary shunts, delivery systems, and methods of using the sameVAN DAM JACQUES·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 27, 2018·1 cites·18 claims
- 3956US2010094088A1Tendon-driven endoscope and methods of useOHLINE ROBERT M·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4054US11071809B2Capacitance-based patient line blockage detectionFRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 27, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 4152US2007161857A1Method of determining the shape of a bendable instrumentNEOGUIDE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4250US2006258912A1Activated polymer articulated instruments and methods of insertionBELSON AMIR·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4348US2015320295A1Activated polymer articulated instruments and methods of insertionINTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4447US2006089531A1Method and apparatus having an elongate guide and controllable portionTARTAGLIA JOSEPH M·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4547US2005154261A1Tendon-driven endoscope and methods of insertionFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4647US2006089532A1Method and apparatus for advancing an instrument along an arbitrary path using an introducer sheathTARTAGLIA JOSEPH M·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4747US2006089529A1Endoscope with regidizable introducer sheathTARTAGLIA JOSEPH M·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4847US2006089528A1Method of navigating a therapeutic instrument with an apparatus having a handle coupled to an overtubeTARTAGLIA JOSEPH M·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4947US2006089530A1Method and apparatus for advancing an instrument along an arbitrary pathTARTAGLIA JOSEPH M·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 5046US2005085693A1Activated polymer articulated instruments and methods of insertionFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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