Inventor

Keith Phillip Laby

Inventor
Santa Barbara, CA, US

Overview

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Patents
1996–2021
Patent span
Human necessities
Primary field (CPC A)

Patents· 77 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Bprimary
A61BDiagnosis28%
B25JManipulators19%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general8%
G05DSystems for controlling or regulating non-electric variables8%
G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data8%
G06FElectric digital data processing5%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests5%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television5%
A61MDevices for introducing media into, or onto, the body4%
Y02ATechnologies for adaptation to climate change2%
PatentTitleYear
11,039,736System for controlling an instrument using shape sensors202110,905,861Matrix supported balloon articulation systems, devices, and methods for catheters and other uses202110,889,000Medical tele-robotic system with a master remote station with an arbitrator202110,814,102Base station, charging station, and/or server for robotic catheter systems and other uses, and improved articulated devices and systems202010,806,899Local contraction of flexible bodies using balloon expansion for extension-contraction catheter articulation and other uses202010,758,714Fluid drive system for catheter articulation and other uses202010,737,073Fluid-expandable body articulation of catheters and other flexible structures202010,660,509System for controlling an instrument using shape sensors202010,646,696Articulation systems, devices, and methods for catheters and other uses202010,525,233Input and articulation system for catheters and other uses202010,518,095System for repeated delivery of implantable devices201910,512,757Fluid-actuated sheath displacement and articulation behavior improving systems, devices, and methods for catheters, continuum manipulators, and other uses201910,500,373Lateral articulation anchors for catheters and other uses201910,315,312Medical tele-robotic system with a master remote station with an arbitrator201910,259,119Multi-camera mobile teleconferencing platform201910,241,507Mobile robot with a head-based movement mapping scheme20199,849,593Medical tele-robotic system with a master remote station with an arbitrator20179,766,624'Mobile robot with a head-based movement mapping scheme'20179,737,198'System for controlling an instrument using shape sensors'20179,603,672'Mechanized multi-instrument surgical system'20179,345,545'Mechanized multi-instrument surgical system'20169,333,040'Mechanized multi-instrument surgical system'20169,232,978'Mechanized multi-instrument surgical system'20169,220,398'System for managing Bowden cables in articulating instruments'20159,198,728'Multi-camera mobile teleconferencing platform'20159,055,938'Surgical suturing latch'20158,983,174'Mobile robot with a head-based movement mapping scheme'20158,784,303'System for controlling an instrument using shape sensors'20148,682,486'Medical tele-robotic system with a master remote station with an arbitrator'20148,608,647'Systems and methods for articulating an elongate body'20138,515,577'Medical tele-robotic system with a master remote station with an arbitrator'20138,419,754'Surgical suturing latch'20138,401,275'Mobile robot with a head-based movement mapping scheme'20138,209,051'Medical tele-robotic system'20128,182,418'Systems and methods for articulating an elongate body'20128,077,963'Mobile robot with a head-based movement mapping scheme'20117,914,521'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20117,507,199'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20097,390,325'Apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures with a robotic arm that has a passive joint and system which can decouple the robotic arm from the input device'20087,310,570'Medical tele-robotic system'20077,262,573'Medical tele-robotic system with a head worn device'20077,218,992'Medical tele-robotic system'20077,171,286'Healthcare tele-robotic system with a robot that also functions as a remote station'20077,164,970'Medical tele-robotic system'20077,161,322'Robot with a manipulator arm'20077,158,859'5 degrees of freedom mobile robot'20077,142,947'Medical tele-robotic method'20067,142,945'Medical tele-robotic system'20067,118,582'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20067,083,571'Medical robotic arm that is attached to an operating table'20067,074,179'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20067,025,064'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20067,027,892'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20067,025,761'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20066,994,703'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20066,925,357'Medical tele-robotic system'20056,905,491'Apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures with a robotic arm that has a passive joint and system which can decouple the robotic arm from the input device'20056,905,460'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive surgical procedures'20056,888,333'Holonomic platform for a robot'20056,804,581'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'20046,699,177'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive surgical procedures'20046,436,107'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive surgical procedures'20026,244,809'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'20016,102,850'Medical robotic system'20006,063,095'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive surgical procedures'20006,007,550'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'19996,001,108'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'19995,907,664'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'19995,878,193'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'19995,855,583'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'19995,841,950'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'19985,815,640'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'19985,762,458'Method and apparatus for performing minimally invasive cardiac procedures'19985,754,741'Automated endoscope for optimal positioning'19985,657,429'Automated endoscope system optimal positioning'19975,553,198'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'19965,524,180'Automated endoscope system for optimal positioning'1996

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1996–2006Patents assigned to COMPUTER MOTION INC (19)· patent assignee history
1996–2021Based in Santa Barbara, CA, US· patent location history
2000Based in SB, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2015Patents assigned to INTOUCH TECHNOLOGIES INC (13)· patent assignee history
2007–2019Patents assigned to JORDAN CHARLES S (8)· patent assignee history
2011–2021Patents assigned to INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS (8)· patent assignee history
2012–2021Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
2016–2021Based in Oakland, CA, US· patent location history
2019–2021Patents assigned to PROJECT MORAY INC (9)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
COMPUTER MOTION INC191996–2006
INTOUCH TECHNOLOGIES INC132006–2015
PROJECT MORAY INC92019–2021
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS82011–2021
JORDAN CHARLES S82007–2019
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Santa Barbara, California, US521996–2021
Oakland, California, US152016–2021
San Francisco, California, US92012–2021
SB, California, US12000