"Camera Tracking System Identifying Phantom Markers During Computer Assisted Surgery Navigation" in Patent Application Approval Process (USPTO 20240335240).

A patent application by inventors Calloway and Crawford introduces a camera tracking system for computer-assisted surgery navigation. The system aims to improve the registration of stray markers, such as surveillance markers, during surgical procedures. By identifying and classifying markers, the system provides real-time feedback to surgeons, enhancing the accuracy of surgical instrument navigation. The patent application outlines various methods and operations for optimizing marker registration and tracking, ultimately contributing to the advancement of computer-assisted surgery technology. [Extracted from the article]