User interface for steerable endoscope

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12232691
APP PUB NO 20210127949A1
SERIAL NO

17081621

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An endoscope system is provided with a graphical orientation indicator. An endoscope includes a flexible tubular body with a steerable distal end having a camera. A controller for the endoscope presents a user interface that displays a view from the camera and a graphical orientation indicator visually representing an orientation of the distal end of the endoscope.

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  • COVIDIEN AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Bo Louisville, US 589 3991
Hause, Alexandra Denver, US 3 4
Inglis, Peter Douglas Colin Boulder, US 55 270
Ng, Michael Kowloon, HK 45 322
Patton, Craig Allen Boulder, US 8 6
Tata, Derek Scot Longmont, US 12 11

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