MEDICAL INSTRUMENT GUIDANCE BODY-WORN CAMERA SYSTEM
Inventors
John R. White, Seth Anderson Nash, Annelise Galloway, Jody L. Claypool, J. Scott Owens
Abstract
A medical instrument coordination system and method for automated surgical guidance using body-worn camera devices are described. A system may include an automated body-worn camera device configured to identify and track medical instruments, surgical supplies, and treatment apparatus within a surgical field through object recognition and automated monitoring capabilities. The system may provide cross-device communication to coordinate multiple treatment devices, enabling transmission of surgical guidance information to external displays and networked medical instruments. The body-worn camera device may provide auditory feedback mechanisms for procedural alerts and instrument identification guidance. The system may present automated analysis of surgical procedures, such as automated detection of surgical step completion and real-time monitoring of medical instrument usage. The medical instrument coordination system may facilitate surgical procedure guidance while enabling visualization of surgical fields and treatment areas through integrated diagnostic equipment and surgical assistance technologies.
CPC Classifications
Filing Date
2025-09-18
Application No.
19332826