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Minnetonka, MN, United States of America

Vital Images, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 21

% Expired Patents = 4.8

CIPO Patents = 1

Trademarks = 13

Forward Citations = 1,496

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25 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Samuel W Peterson (8 out of 11 patents)

Marek Brejl (7 out of 7 patents)

Vincent J Argiro (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Pascal Salazar-Ferrer (3 out of 4 patents)

5. Karel Zuiderveld (3 out of 4 patents)

6. William D Hachfeld (2 out of 2 patents)

7. Annapoorani Gothandaraman (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Jun Zhang (2 out of 4 patents)

9. Hui Hu (2 out of 2 patents)

10. Todd L Johnson (1 out of 9 patents)

11. Stefan Emilov Atev (1 out of 3 patents)

12. Yan Yang (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Christopher E Hafey (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Todd B Johnson (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Brian Diaz (1 out of 1 patent)

21 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11089338 - Progressive lossless compression of image data (2021-08-10),

2. 10462495 - Progressive lossless compression of image data (2019-10-29),

3. 9824492 - Hollow object model visualization in medical images (2017-11-21),

4. 9037988 - User interface for providing clinical applications and associated data sets based on image data (2015-05-19),

5. 8532353 - Synthetic visualization and quantification of perfusion-related tissue viability (2013-09-10),

6. RE44336 - Teleradiology systems for rendering and visualizing remotely-located volume data sets (2013-07-01),

7. 8335366 - Automatic aortic detection and segmentation in three-dimensional image data (2012-12-18),

8. 8249687 - Systems and methods for virtual identification of polyps (2012-08-21),

9. 8214756 - User interface for iterative image modification (2012-07-03),

10. RE42952 - Teleradiology systems for rendering and visualizing remotely-located volume data sets (2011-11-21),

11. 7991210 - Automatic aortic detection and segmentation in three-dimensional image data (2011-08-02),

12. 7929748 - Characteristic path-based colon segmentation (2011-04-19),

13. 7660481 - Image enhancement using anisotropic noise filtering (2010-02-09),

14. 7590272 - Colon characteristic path registration (2009-09-15),

15. 7574029 - Characteristic path-based colon segmentation (2009-08-11),

Company Overview

Vital Images, Inc. is a prominent provider of advanced medical imaging software solutions, specializing in visualization and analysis tools that enhance diagnostic capabilities in healthcare. The company focuses on developing innovative technologies that support radiologists and clinicians in interpreting complex imaging data, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Based in Minnetonka, MN, Vital Images is committed to advancing the field of medical imaging through its expertise in cloud-based solutions and integrated imaging workflows.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

21 Patents

#27 in Minnetonka, MN

#470 in Minnesota

#15,695 in US

#29,961 in the World

Minnetonka, MN, United States of America

Vital Images, Inc.

Forward Citations = 1,496

25 inventors:

Samuel W Peterson (8 out of 11 patents)

Marek Brejl (7 out of 7 patents)

Vincent J Argiro (4 out of 4 patents)

4. Pascal Salazar-Ferrer (3 out of 4 patents)

5. Karel Zuiderveld (3 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Vital Images, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/vital-images

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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