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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
May. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Otawara-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/02 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/027 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/0457 (2013.01); A61B 6/4035 (2013.01); A61B 6/488 (2013.01); A61B 6/542 (2013.01); A61B 6/464 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an X-ray CT apparatus includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry acquires a plurality of discrete images at a corresponding plurality of discrete positions in a body axis direction of an object, and calculates imaging conditions corresponding to a scan range of a main scan based on the plurality of discrete images.