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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:
Jul. 28, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2015
Applicants:

University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);

Inventors:

Samuel Fielden, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Li Zhao, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Wilson Miller, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Xue Feng, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Max Wintermark, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Kim Butts Pauly, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Craig H. Meyer, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Assignee:

University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/01 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/015 (2013.01); A61B 5/725 (2013.01); A61N 7/02 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00791 (2013.01); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to magnetic resonance thermometry. In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring undersampled magnetic resonance data associated with an area of interest of a subject receiving focused ultrasound treatment, and reconstructing images corresponding to the area of interest based on the acquired magnetic resonance data, where the reconstructing uses Kalman filtering.


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