INTERNATIONAL PATENT: INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. FILES APPLICATION FOR "DETECTION, HANDLING AND RESOLUTION OF UNINTENDED BENDING FOR FLEXIBLE ELONGATE DEVICE"

GENEVA, Feb. 4 -- INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC. (1020 Kifer RoadSunnyvale, CA 94086) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/038618) for "DETECTION, HANDLING, AND RESOLUTION OF UNINTENDED BENDING FOR FLEXIBLE ELONGATE DEVICE" on Jul 22, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/024697, the details related to the patent application was published on Jan 29, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): KIM, Sang, Gyum (1020 Kifer RoadSunnyvale, CA 94086), SCHORR, Samuel, B. (1020 Kifer RoadSunnyvale, CA 94086), LIU, Shibing (1020 Kifer RoadSunnyvale, CA 94086), DIOLAITI, Nicola (1020 Kifer Roa...