Patent ID: 11896443
Assignee: CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A surgical system, comprising:
an image sensor;
a first device comprising a first control circuit and a display to display intraoperative images of a surgical site obtained by the image sensor; and
a second device configured to effect a surgical function, wherein the second device comprises a second control circuit in signal communication with the first control circuit, wherein the image sensor is positionable to image the second device such that an intraoperative image of the second device is viewable on the display of the first device, wherein the second control circuit is configured to selectively toggle the second device between a secondary operating mode, in which the intraoperative image of the second device on the display is configured to interact with at least one icon on the display overlying intraoperative images of the surgical site on the display to control the first device, and a primary operating mode, in which the second device is configured to control the surgical function, and wherein an ability of the second device to effect the surgical function is disabled when the second device is in the secondary operating mode.