Apparatus, system and method for consolidating and recording high definition surgical video with a surgical data overlay

摘要

An apparatus, system and method (fig. 1) of consolidation of HD video and a surgical data overlay, such as for recordation in a single consolidated video capture recording of the HD video and surgical data overlay for subsequent playback and/or storage (fig. 1, "External Hard Drive"); and an apparatus, system and method for recording HD surgical video consolidated with a surgical data overlay in which an automated switch occurs between at least two surgical HD video sources (fig. 1, "Phaco", "Microcast HD camera System") based, at least in part, on currently active surgical aspects.