Brian D. HOFFMAN

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Mountain View, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Systems and methods for tracking a position of a robotically-manipu...
- Patent number 12,108,992
- Issue date Oct 8, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Siddarth Sen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Convolutional neural networks for efficient tissue segmentation
- Patent number 12,045,318
- Issue date Jul 23, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for synchronizing nodes of a robotic system
- Patent number 11,971,905
- Issue date Apr 30, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Rendering tool information as graphic overlays on displayed images...
- Patent number 11,941,734
- Issue date Mar 26, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Teleoperated surgical system with surgeon skill level based instrum...
- Patent number 11,931,122
- Issue date Mar 19, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- William C. Nowlin
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Simultaneous white light and hyperspectral light imaging systems
- Patent number 11,911,003
- Issue date Feb 27, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Ian E. McDowall
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for offscreen indication of instruments in a te...
- Patent number 11,903,665
- Issue date Feb 20, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for onscreen menus in a teleoperational medical...
- Patent number 11,819,301
- Issue date Nov 21, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Tabish Mustufa
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for emulating far-range lighting for an operati...
- Patent number 11,816,818
- Issue date Nov 14, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Geoffrey A. Richmond
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to...
- Patent number 11,806,102
- Issue date Nov 7, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Simon P. DiMaio
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Surgical system including a non-white light general illuminator
- Patent number 11,759,093
- Issue date Sep 19, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Jeffrey DiCarlo
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Configuring surgical system with surgical procedures atlas
- Patent number 11,737,841
- Issue date Aug 29, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brent Tokarchuk
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for synchronizing nodes of a robotic system
- Patent number 11,687,556
- Issue date Jun 27, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Methods and system for performing 3-D tool tracking by fusion of se...
- Patent number 11,672,606
- Issue date Jun 13, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Synthetic representation of a surgical robot
- Patent number 11,638,999
- Issue date May 2, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and system for performing 3-D tool tracking by fusion of se...
- Patent number 11,478,308
- Issue date Oct 25, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for emulating far-range lighting for an operati...
- Patent number 11,475,548
- Issue date Oct 18, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Geoffrey A. Richmond
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Teleoperated surgical system with scan based positioning
- Patent number 11,406,462
- Issue date Aug 9, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to...
- Patent number 11,389,255
- Issue date Jul 19, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Simon P. DiMaio
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for onscreen menus in a teleoperational medical...
- Patent number 11,337,768
- Issue date May 24, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Tabish Mustufa
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
System and method for tissue contact detection and for auto-exposur...
- Patent number 11,331,156
- Issue date May 17, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Geoff Richmond
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for offscreen indication of instruments in a te...
- Patent number 11,317,979
- Issue date May 3, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Auxiliary image display and manipulation on a computer display in a...
- Patent number 11,197,731
- Issue date Dec 14, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian David Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods and system for performing 3-D tool tracking by fusion of se...
- Patent number 11,116,578
- Issue date Sep 14, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Display monitor control of a telesurgical tool
- Patent number 11,076,748
- Issue date Aug 3, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Configuring surgical system with surgical procedures atlas
- Patent number 11,058,501
- Issue date Jul 13, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brent Tokarchuk
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Automated panning and zooming in teleoperated surgical systems with...
- Patent number 11,019,329
- Issue date May 25, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Methods and devices for table pose tracking using fiducial markers
- Patent number 11,007,017
- Issue date May 18, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Patrick O'Grady
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Grant
Rendering tool information as graphic overlays on displayed images...
- Patent number 10,984,567
- Issue date Apr 20, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Grant
Surgical system including a non-white light general illuminator
- Patent number 10,932,649
- Issue date Mar 2, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Jeffrey DiCarlo
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS FOR EFFICIENT TISSUE SEGMENTATION
- Publication number 20240338421
- Publication date Oct 10, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Rendering Tool Information As Graphic Overlays On Displayed Images...
- Publication number 20240296608
- Publication date Sep 5, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OFFSCREEN INDICATION OF INSTRUMENTS IN A TE...
- Publication number 20240261047
- Publication date Aug 8, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING NODES OF A ROBOTIC SYSTEM
- Publication number 20240232222
- Publication date Jul 11, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
TELEOPERATED SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SURGEON SKILL LEVEL BASED INSTRUM...
- Publication number 20240197421
- Publication date Jun 20, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- William C. Nowlin
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SIMULTANEOUS WHITE LIGHT AND HYPERSPECTRAL LIGHT IMAGING SYSTEMS
- Publication number 20240180404
- Publication date Jun 6, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Ian E. McDowall
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONSCREEN MENUS IN A TELEOPERATIONAL MEDICAL...
- Publication number 20240108425
- Publication date Apr 4, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Tabish Mustufa
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING FAR-RANGE LIGHTING FOR AN OPERATI...
- Publication number 20240037721
- Publication date Feb 1, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Geoffrey A. Richmond
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CONFIGURING SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SURGICAL PROCEDURES ATLAS
- Publication number 20240024051
- Publication date Jan 25, 2024
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brent Tokarchuk
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
SURGICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING A NON-WHITE LIGHT GENERAL ILLUMINATOR
- Publication number 20230371783
- Publication date Nov 23, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Jeffrey DiCarlo
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING NODES OF A ROBOTIC SYSTEM
- Publication number 20230289366
- Publication date Sep 14, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYNTHETIC REPRESENTATION OF A SURGICAL ROBOT
- Publication number 20230249354
- Publication date Aug 10, 2023
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING FAR-RANGE LIGHTING FOR AN OPERATI...
- Publication number 20230022933
- Publication date Jan 26, 2023
- Geoffrey A. Richmond
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
TELEOPERATED SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SCAN BASED POSITIONING
- Publication number 20220387119
- Publication date Dec 8, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
PROVIDING INFORMATION OF TOOLS BY FILTERING IMAGE AREAS ADJACENT TO...
- Publication number 20220296317
- Publication date Sep 22, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Simon P. DiMaio
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONSCREEN MENUS IN A TELEOPERATIONAL MEDICAL...
- Publication number 20220241039
- Publication date Aug 4, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Tabish Mustufa
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OFFSCREEN INDICATION OF INSTRUMENTS IN A TE...
- Publication number 20220218426
- Publication date Jul 14, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TISSUE CONTACT DETECTION AND FOR AUTO-EXPOSUR...
- Publication number 20220218424
- Publication date Jul 14, 2022
- Geoff Richmond
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
USING MODEL DATA TO GENERATE AN ENHANCED DEPTH MAP IN A COMPUTER-AS...
- Publication number 20220175473
- Publication date Jun 9, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Heath Feather
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
AUXILIARY IMAGE DISPLAY AND MANIPULATION ON A COMPUTER DISPLAY IN A...
- Publication number 20220071721
- Publication date Mar 10, 2022
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING FAR-RANGE LIGHTING FOR AN OPERATI...
- Publication number 20210407053
- Publication date Dec 30, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Geoffrey A. Richmond
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS FOR EFFICIENT TISSUE SEGMENTATION
- Publication number 20210406596
- Publication date Dec 30, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL OF ILLUMINATION IN AN ENDOSCOPIC CAMERA SYSTEM
- Publication number 20210386279
- Publication date Dec 16, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Marc LEVESQUE
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
OFF-CAMERA CALIBRATION PARAMETERS FOR AN IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE
- Publication number 20210338054
- Publication date Nov 4, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Jonathan HALDERMAN
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
Display Monitor Control of a Telesurgical Tool
- Publication number 20210321865
- Publication date Oct 21, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brian D. Hoffman
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
CONFIGURING SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SURGICAL PROCEDURES ATLAS
- Publication number 20210315650
- Publication date Oct 14, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brent Tokarchuk
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRACKING A POSITION OF A ROBOTICALLY-MANIPU...
- Publication number 20210290317
- Publication date Sep 23, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Siddarth Sen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
Rendering Tool Information As Graphic Overlays On Displayed Images...
- Publication number 20210256749
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Brandon D. Itkowitz
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
METHODS AND DEVICES FOR TABLE POSE TRACKING USING FIDUCIAL MARKERS
- Publication number 20210251701
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
- Patrick O'GRADY
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING A DISTANCE USING A STEREOSCOPIC E...
- Publication number 20210220078
- Publication date Jul 22, 2021
- Rohitkumar Godhani
- A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE HYGIENE

Brian D. HOFFMAN

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Systems and methods for tracking a position of a robotically-manipu...

Convolutional neural networks for efficient tissue segmentation

Systems and methods for synchronizing nodes of a robotic system

Rendering tool information as graphic overlays on displayed images...

Teleoperated surgical system with surgeon skill level based instrum...

Simultaneous white light and hyperspectral light imaging systems

Systems and methods for offscreen indication of instruments in a te...

Systems and methods for onscreen menus in a teleoperational medical...

Systems and methods for emulating far-range lighting for an operati...

Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to...

Surgical system including a non-white light general illuminator

Configuring surgical system with surgical procedures atlas

Systems and methods for synchronizing nodes of a robotic system

Methods and system for performing 3-D tool tracking by fusion of se...

Synthetic representation of a surgical robot

Methods and system for performing 3-D tool tracking by fusion of se...

Systems and methods for emulating far-range lighting for an operati...

Teleoperated surgical system with scan based positioning

Providing information of tools by filtering image areas adjacent to...

Systems and methods for onscreen menus in a teleoperational medical...

System and method for tissue contact detection and for auto-exposur...

Systems and methods for offscreen indication of instruments in a te...

Auxiliary image display and manipulation on a computer display in a...

Methods and system for performing 3-D tool tracking by fusion of se...

Display monitor control of a telesurgical tool

Configuring surgical system with surgical procedures atlas

Automated panning and zooming in teleoperated surgical systems with...

Methods and devices for table pose tracking using fiducial markers

Rendering tool information as graphic overlays on displayed images...

Surgical system including a non-white light general illuminator

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS FOR EFFICIENT TISSUE SEGMENTATION

Rendering Tool Information As Graphic Overlays On Displayed Images...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OFFSCREEN INDICATION OF INSTRUMENTS IN A TE...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING NODES OF A ROBOTIC SYSTEM

TELEOPERATED SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SURGEON SKILL LEVEL BASED INSTRUM...

SIMULTANEOUS WHITE LIGHT AND HYPERSPECTRAL LIGHT IMAGING SYSTEMS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONSCREEN MENUS IN A TELEOPERATIONAL MEDICAL...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING FAR-RANGE LIGHTING FOR AN OPERATI...

CONFIGURING SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SURGICAL PROCEDURES ATLAS

SURGICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING A NON-WHITE LIGHT GENERAL ILLUMINATOR

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING NODES OF A ROBOTIC SYSTEM

SYNTHETIC REPRESENTATION OF A SURGICAL ROBOT

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING FAR-RANGE LIGHTING FOR AN OPERATI...

TELEOPERATED SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SCAN BASED POSITIONING

PROVIDING INFORMATION OF TOOLS BY FILTERING IMAGE AREAS ADJACENT TO...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ONSCREEN MENUS IN A TELEOPERATIONAL MEDICAL...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OFFSCREEN INDICATION OF INSTRUMENTS IN A TE...

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TISSUE CONTACT DETECTION AND FOR AUTO-EXPOSUR...

USING MODEL DATA TO GENERATE AN ENHANCED DEPTH MAP IN A COMPUTER-AS...

AUXILIARY IMAGE DISPLAY AND MANIPULATION ON A COMPUTER DISPLAY IN A...

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EMULATING FAR-RANGE LIGHTING FOR AN OPERATI...

CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS FOR EFFICIENT TISSUE SEGMENTATION

CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL OF ILLUMINATION IN AN ENDOSCOPIC CAMERA SYSTEM

OFF-CAMERA CALIBRATION PARAMETERS FOR AN IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE

Display Monitor Control of a Telesurgical Tool

CONFIGURING SURGICAL SYSTEM WITH SURGICAL PROCEDURES ATLAS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRACKING A POSITION OF A ROBOTICALLY-MANIPU...

Rendering Tool Information As Graphic Overlays On Displayed Images...

METHODS AND DEVICES FOR TABLE POSE TRACKING USING FIDUCIAL MARKERS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING A DISTANCE USING A STEREOSCOPIC E...