INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
SUNNYVALE, CA

) is the global technology leader in minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery. The Company's In 1995, Intuitive Surgical was founded to test this theory. In January 1999, Intuitive launched the System for thoracoscopic (chest) surgery, cardiac procedures performed with adjunctive incisions, as well as urologic, gynecologic, pediatric, and transoral otolaryngology procedures. In June 2000, Intuitive Surgical completed a successful initial public offering. This was followed by a second successful public offering in 2003. In 2003, the company also acquired its principal competitor, Computer Motion, Inc., strengthening the company’s intellectual property holdings. For additional information about Intuitive Surgical, including da Vinci System installations, procedures and fiscal year revenue, patent and patent applications, please refer to our Investor Presentation found on the Intuitive Surgical brings intelligent robotic technologies to life. We strive to make surgery more effective, less invasive and easier on surgeons, patients and their families. 1 in 4 cancer deaths in the U.S. are due to lung cancer. We're creating a new system that enables surgeons and pulmonologists to see what's inside a lung like never before. Sales, Training, Products For information about sales, and products, please call Customer Service at 800-876-1310. From outside the United States, please call the Customer Support group at +41.21.821.2020.