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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Varian Medical Systems International Ag, Cham, CH;

Inventors:

Marcus Brehm, Zurich, CH;

Marc Kachelriess, Nuremberg, DE;

Pascal Paysan, Basel, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 15/08 (2011.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0026 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/486 (2013.01); A61B 6/5235 (2013.01); G06T 15/08 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30048 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus includes: an input configured to receive a plurality of images, wherein the images include respective sub-images of a bodily part of a subject, and wherein a position of the bodily part relates to a breathing movement and a cardiac movement of the subject; a first registration engine configured to determine a first registration of at least two breathing correlated images, wherein the at least two breathing correlated images comprise two of the plurality of images or are derived from at least some of the plurality of images; a second registration engine configured to determine a second registration of at least two cardiac correlated images; and a volumetric image generator configured to generate a volumetric image using the first registration and the second registration.


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