公开(公告)号：US20230022929A1

公开(公告)日：2023-01-26

申请号：US17785911

申请日：2020-12-11

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Christopher WRIGHT ,  Bernadette ELLIOTT-BOWMAN ,  Taro AZUMA ,  Yohei KURODA

IPC: A61B34/10 ,  A61B34/20 ,  A61B34/37 ,  G06T7/00 ,  G06V10/25 ,  G06V10/82

Abstract: A computer assisted surgery system comprising: a computerised surgical apparatus; and a control apparatus; wherein the control apparatus comprises circuitry configured to: receive information indicating a first region of a surgical scene from which information is obtained by the computerised surgical apparatus to make a decision; receive information indicating a second region of the surgical scene from which information is obtained by a medical professional to make a decision; determine if there is a discrepancy between the first and second regions of the surgical scene; and if there is a discrepancy between the first and second regions of the surgical scene: perform a predetermined process based on the discrepancy.

公开(公告)号：US20230169754A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-01

申请号：US17920276

申请日：2021-03-18

Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION

Inventor： Atsushi IRIE ,  Christopher WRIGHT ,  Bernadette ELLIOT-BOWMAN ,  Harm CRONIE

IPC: G06V10/764 ,  G06T5/50 ,  G06V10/74

CPC classification number: G06V10/764 ,  G06T5/50 ,  G06V10/761 ,  G06T2207/20081 ,  G06T2207/20084 ,  G06T2207/20221

Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to improve the accuracy of estimation using a student network, the information processing device including an estimation unit that estimates an object class of an object included in an input image using a student network generated based on a teacher network generated by machine learning using images stored in a large-scale image database as training data. The student network is generated by machine learning using, as training data, synthetic images obtained using the teacher network and real environment images acquired by a plurality of different modalities in a real environment in which estimation by the estimation unit is expected to be executed.

公开(公告)号：US20230145790A1

公开(公告)日：2023-05-11

申请号：US17917583

申请日：2021-06-07

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Nicholas WALKER ,  Christopher WRIGHT ,  Akinori KAMODA

IPC: A61B34/30 ,  A61B34/00 ,  A61B90/00

CPC classification number: A61B34/30 ,  A61B34/25 ,  A61B90/361 ,  A61B34/10

Abstract: A device, comprising circuitry configured to: receive surgical data indicating a parameter of a surgical instrument used during a surgical procedure and a stress related parameter of a member of a surgical team performing the surgical procedure; and associating the surgical data with the stress related parameter.

公开(公告)号：US20230017738A1

公开(公告)日：2023-01-19

申请号：US17784107

申请日：2020-11-05

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Bernadette ELLIOTT-BOWMAN ,  Christopher WRIGHT ,  Akinori KAMODA ,  Yohei KURODA

IPC: A61B1/045 ,  A61B1/00

Abstract: A system for controlling a medical image capture device during surgery, the system including: circuitry configured to receive a first image of the surgical scene, captured by the medical image capture device from a first viewpoint, and additional information of the scene; determine, for the medical image capture device, in accordance with the additional information and previous viewpoint information of surgical scenes, one or more candidate viewpoints from which to obtain an image of the surgical scene; provide, in accordance with the first image of the surgical scene, for each of the one or more candidate viewpoints, a simulated image of the surgical scene from the candidate viewpoint; control the medical image capture device to obtain an image of the surgical scene from the candidate viewpoint corresponding to a selection of one of the one or more simulated images of the surgical scene.

公开(公告)号：US20220409326A1

公开(公告)日：2022-12-29

申请号：US17777618

申请日：2020-12-10

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Christopher WRIGHT ,  Bernadette ELLIOTT-BOWMAN ,  Akinori KAMODA ,  Yohei KURODA

IPC: A61B90/00 ,  A61B34/20 ,  A61B34/00 ,  A61B34/37 ,  G06V10/82

Abstract: A system for controlling a medical image capture device during surgery is provided, the system including circuitry configured to acquire first image data from the medical image capture device, the first image data being of an appearance of a surgical scene at a first instance of time; determine, based on a predicted appearance of the surgical scene based on the first image data at a second instance of time after the first instance of time, one or more desired image capture properties of the medical image capture device; and control the medical image capture device at a third instance of time, the third instance of time being between the first instance of time and the second instance of time, in accordance with the one or more desired image capture properties of the medical image capture device.

公开(公告)号：US20230298955A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-21

申请号：US17916131

申请日：2021-03-05

Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION ,  SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Inventor： Shigekazu ISHII ,  Bernadette ELLIOTT-BOWMAN ,  Christopher WRIGHT ,  Timothy BEARD ,  Matthew LAWRENSON ,  Hirotaka KOBAYASHI ,  Hiroyuki SHIGETA

IPC: H01L23/31 ,  H01L23/498

CPC classification number: H01L23/315 ,  H01L23/3142 ,  H01L23/49816 ,  H01L2924/186

Abstract: A region of a sealing part is effectively utilized. -A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a substrate, a sealing part, and a cavity region. The substrate included in this semiconductor device is disposed adjacent to a bottom surface of the semiconductor element. The sealing part included in this semiconductor device is formed in a shape that covers an upper surface that is a surface facing the bottom surface of the semiconductor element, and seals the semiconductor element. The cavity region included in this semiconductor device is a region disposed in the sealing part and formed with a cavity.

公开(公告)号：US20230298482A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-21

申请号：US18010217

申请日：2021-06-18

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Christopher WRIGHT ,  Nicholas WALKER ,  Akinori KAMODA

IPC: G09B19/24 ,  G16H40/20 ,  G16H70/20

CPC classification number: G09B19/24 ,  G16H40/20 ,  G16H70/20

Abstract: A surgical training system comprising circuitry configured to: obtain surgical information recorded during each of a plurality of surgical performances occurring at a plurality of identified times by each of a plurality of surgeons in a surgeon network; determine a level of influence of each surgeon using the surgical information and the identified times; and output an identifier of a surgeon with a level of influence which meets a predetermined condition as a candidate for receiving training.

公开(公告)号：US20230024942A1

公开(公告)日：2023-01-26

申请号：US17785910

申请日：2020-11-05

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Christopher WRIGHT ,  Bernadette ELLIOTT-BOWMAN ,  Naoyuki HIROTA

IPC: A61B34/00 ,  A61B90/00 ,  A61B1/045 ,  A61B34/37 ,  G06N3/02

Abstract: A computer assisted surgery system comprising an image capture apparatus, a display, a user interface and circuitry, wherein the circuitry is configured to: receive information indicating a surgical scenario and a surgical process associated with the surgical scenario; obtain an artificial image of the surgical scenario; output the artificial image for display on the display; receive permission information via the user interface indicating if there is permission for the surgical process to be performed if the surgical scenario is determined to occur.

公开(公告)号：US20240030102A1

公开(公告)日：2024-01-25

申请号：US18256496

申请日：2021-12-02

Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION ,  SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

Inventor： Hikaru OHIRA ,  Yoichiro FUJINAGA ,  Christopher WRIGHT ,  Jan Jasper VAN DEN BERG ,  Matthew LAWRENSON

IPC: H01L23/473 ,  H01L23/40 ,  H01L21/78 ,  H01L21/48 ,  H01L21/02

CPC classification number: H01L23/473 ,  H01L23/40 ,  H01L21/78 ,  H01L21/481 ,  H01L21/02112

Abstract: Conventional problems are solved by providing a cooling mechanism having a nanocapillary structure constituted by graphene, a semiconductor device including the cooling mechanism, a method for manufacturing the same, and an electronic device. A first metal layer, a first graphene layer formed on the first metal layer and having a nanocapillary channel, a second graphene layer joined to an upper surface of the nanocapillary channel to form an opening of a passage for a refrigerant, and a second metal layer covering the second graphene layer are included.

公开(公告)号：US20230293236A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-21

申请号：US18014759

申请日：2021-07-06

Applicant: Sony Group Corporation

Inventor： Christopher WRIGHT ,  Nicholas WALKER ,  Naoyuki HIROTA

IPC: A61B34/10

CPC classification number: A61B34/10 ,  A61B34/25

Abstract: A device for validating a surgical simulation is provided in accordance with embodiments of the disclosure, the device including circuitry configured to: identify a portion of interest of a surgical event based on surgical information; provide an interactive surgical simulation to a network of surgeons, the interactive surgical simulation including the portion of interest of the surgical event; receive performance data from the network of surgeons, the performance data being indicative of actions taken by one or more surgeons in response to the interactive surgical simulation; and validate at least one of the portion of interest and/or the interactive surgical simulation based on the received performance data.