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Patent Inventor Names
Brad Jacobsen0
Andrew Bzostek0
Steven L. Hartmann0
Date of Patent
August 1, 2017
Patent Application Number
13834553
Date Filed
March 15, 2013
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Patent abstract
Disclosed is a method and system for navigating an instrument relative to a patient that can be near a field distorting feature. A localizer can generate an electromagnetic field that is sensed by a tracking device to determine a location of the tracking device with the sensed electromagnetic field. The system and related method can assist in determining whether a navigation field is distorted near a tracking device of the instrument.
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