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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Cyril Riddell, Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR;
Régis Vaillant, Villebon sur Yvette, FR;
Ketan Shrinkant Bacchuwar, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G 1/10 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/06 (2006.01); A61B 6/12 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/542 (2013.01); A61B 6/06 (2013.01); A61B 6/12 (2013.01); A61B 6/405 (2013.01); A61B 6/481 (2013.01); A61B 6/487 (2013.01); A61B 6/504 (2013.01); A61B 6/5211 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for adjusting a radiation dose during imaging of an object within a subject is provided. The method includes identifying a task in a first frame that contains the object, the first frame generated via exposing the subject to a radiation beam; and adjusting the radiation beam based at least in part on the task prior to generating a second frame that contains the object, the second frame generated via exposing the subject to the radiation beam.