ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,318, issued on June 17, was assigned to DIGITAL DENTAL DESIGN ROBOTICS (Waterloo, Belgium).
"Dynamic real-time tracking and robotic systems" was invented by Pierre Chelala (Waterloo, Belgium) and Sebastien Janssens (Brussels).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dynamic high precision tracking system is usable with a robotic system having a mobile robotic arm holding a tool for performing an operation on a body. The tracking system includes an asymmetric polyhedric target scanned by a laser device so as to determine a pose of the body based on a sensed laser profile induced by the target. The tracking system can be used for medical proced...