Caroline G. L. Cao,Peter Y. Wong,Lothar Lilge,Paul Milgram
申请号:
US12248380
公开号:
US08219180B2
申请日:
2008.10.09
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要:
The present invention provides systems, devices, and methods employing fiber optic shape and position tracking. The systems, devices, and methods permit measurement of and continuous tracking of the shape and position of objects whose shape dynamically changes with time. Applications include tracking and monitoring of endoscopes for diagnostic and surgical procedures.