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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:
Sep. 24, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 16, 2017
Applicants:

Thorsten Feiweier, Poxdorf, DE;

Andreas Greiser, Erlangen, DE;

Uvo Hölscher, Erlangen, DE;

Thorsten Speckner, Erlangen, DE;

David Grodzki, Erlangen, DE;

Mathias Nittka, Baiersdorf, DE;

Daniel Nico Splitthoff, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Thorsten Feiweier, Poxdorf, DE;

Andreas Greiser, Erlangen, DE;

Uvo Hölscher, Erlangen, DE;

Thorsten Speckner, Erlangen, DE;

David Grodzki, Erlangen, DE;

Mathias Nittka, Baiersdorf, DE;

Daniel Nico Splitthoff, Erlangen, DE;

Assignee:

Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/54 (2006.01); G01R 33/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/385 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/543 (2013.01); G01R 33/288 (2013.01); G01R 33/385 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for setting a MRI sequence, a magnetic resonance device, and a computer program product are provided. The method includes providing, by a limitation unit, at least one limitation; providing, by a parameter provision unit, a plurality of parameters of the sequence, wherein at least one parameter of the plurality of parameters is assigned to a default parameter value; selecting, by a selection unit, a parameter of the plurality of parameters; determining, by a simulation unit, at least one sequential pattern based on at least one default parameter value of the default parameter values; determining, by an analysis unit, a permissible range of parameter values of the selected parameter based on at least one sequential pattern and the at least one limitation; and establishing, by an establishment unit, a new parameter value of the selected parameter within the permissible range of the parameter values.


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