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James Walter LeBlanc

This inventor holds 32 USPTO granted patents and 2 EPO patents, primarily in X-Ray Imaging. Top assignees: General Electric Company, Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC. Active years: 2005-2015.

USPTO Granted Patents = 32

% Patents Active = 90.6

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.3

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 474(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

31 out of 52,359

General Electric Company

patents

1 out of 1,293

Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC

patents

Years Active: 2005-2015

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Areas of Expertise:

Energy Discriminating Detector

Computed Tomography

Dual-Energy CT

Noise Mitigation

X-Ray Imaging

Spectral Calibration

Optical Emission Localization

KVP Modulation

Photon Counting

Scintillator Compositions

Multi-Layer Detector

Plaque Detection

32 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9204852 - Systems and methods for increased energy separation in multi-energy X-ray imaging (2015-12-08),

2. 8155263 - Apparatus and method for voltage modulation in X-ray computed tomography (2012-04-10),

3. 8055039 - System and method to obtain noise mitigated monochromatic representation for varying energy level (2011-11-08),

4. 7929659 - System and method for generating computed tomography images (2011-04-19),

5. 7826587 - System and method of fast kVp switching for dual energy CT (2010-11-02),

6. 7813474 - Method and apparatus for performing dual-spectrum CT with fast KV modulation at multiple-view intervals (2010-10-12),

7. 7801264 - Method for calibrating a dual -spectral computed tomography (CT) system (2010-09-21),

8. 7756239 - Diagnostic imaging two non K-edge basis materials plus N K-edge contrast agents (2010-07-13),

9. 7724865 - System and method of optimizing a monochromatic representation of basis material decomposed CT images (2010-05-25),

10. 7697659 - Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector with over-ranging correction (2010-04-13),

11. 7634060 - Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector with over-ranging correction (2009-12-15),

12. 7583790 - Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector with over-ranging correction (2009-09-01),

13. 7573040 - Energy discriminating detector different materials direct conversion layers (2009-08-11),

14. 7570736 - Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector with over-ranging correction (2009-08-04),

15. 7554089 - Systems and methods to localize optical emission in radiation detectors (2009-06-30),

Title: The Innovative Work of James Walter LeBlanc in Medical Imaging Technology

Introduction: James Walter LeBlanc, a prolific inventor based in Niskayuna, NY, has made significant contributions to the field of medical imaging technology with a total of 32 patents to his name.

Latest Patents: Among his latest patents is a groundbreaking invention titled "Systems and methods for increased energy separation in multi-energy X-ray imaging." This invention introduces a filtering device that enhances energy separation in X-ray imaging, offering improved quality and accuracy in medical diagnostics. Another notable patent is the "Apparatus and method for voltage modulation in X-ray computed tomography," which revolutionizes voltage modulation techniques in computed tomography imaging.

Career Highlights: James Walter LeBlanc has garnered expertise and experience through his work at renowned companies such as General Electric Company and GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC. His innovative spirit and dedication to advancing medical imaging technology have led to the creation of cutting-edge solutions that benefit the healthcare industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, James Walter LeBlanc has collaborated with esteemed professionals in the field, including noteworthy coworkers Xiaoye Wu and John Eric Tkaczyk. These collaborations have played a crucial role in the development and success of his patented inventions.

Conclusion: James Walter LeBlanc's exceptional talent and ingenuity in the field of medical imaging technology have cemented his reputation as a pioneering inventor. His innovative patents continue to drive advancements in healthcare, contributing to improved diagnostic capabilities and patient care.

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