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Patent Inventor Names
Steven J. Colton0
Gregory K. Toth0
Nitish Swarup0
Thomas R. Nixon0
David Q. Larkin0
Date of Patent
July 16, 2019
0Patent Application Number
151471710
Date Filed
May 5, 2016
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
Robotic devices, systems, and methods for use in robotic surgery and other robotic applications, and/or medical instrument devices, systems, and methods includes both a reusable processor and a limited-use robotic tool or medical treatment probe. A memory the limited-use component includes machine readable code with data and/or programming instructions to be implemented by the processor. Programming of the processor can be updated by shipping of new data once downloaded by the processor from a component, subsequent components can take advantage of the updated processor without repeated downloading.
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