Patent attributes
The present disclosure generally relates to a method for controlling a medical device. The method may comprise tracking movement of a foot with a hands-free device and processing movement of the foot to move a cursor, wherein the cursor is disposed on a display screen of the medical device. The method may further comprise receiving a selection of at least one icon with the cursor through the hands-free device. A system for controlling a medical device may comprise a console and a display screen coupled to the console and may be configured to display a cursor. The system may further comprise a hands-free device. The hands-free device may be communicatively coupled to the console and may be operable to track movement within a tracking area and generate an output. The system may further comprise a medical device connected to the console and a processor configured to execute instructions.