Patent ID: 11890146
Assignee: GENTEX CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G  Y | IPC A  G

Claim 0:
1. An illumination system for monitoring and illuminating an operating region, the system comprising:
at least one light assembly comprising at least one illumination source configured to selectively direct a light emission in a portion of the operating region;
at least one imager configured to capture image data in a field of view in the operating region;
a controller in communication with the light assembly and the imager, wherein the controller is configured to:
process image data captured in the field of view;
identify a plurality of objects as a plurality of medical implements detected in the image data based on an object library;
track a location of each of the plurality of objects moving about the operating region;
access object information identifying the medical implements for use in the operating region;
track a path of one or more of the objects moving about the operating region;
record the path of the one or more of the objects moving about the operating region over time; and
record movement statistics of the one or more objects identifying the distance traveled.