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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Eric M. Moult, Cambridge, MA (US);
James G. Fujimoto, Medford, MA (US);
Stefan B. Ploner, Langensendelbach, DE;
Woo J. Choi, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); A61B 3/00 (2006.01); A61B 3/10 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0016 (2013.01); A61B 3/0025 (2013.01); A61B 3/0041 (2013.01); A61B 3/102 (2013.01); G06T 5/50 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10101 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging (e.g., with an optical coherence tomography system) method that includes 1) acquiring repeated B-scans in a manner consistent with forming images, 2) processing the acquired images according to a variable interscan time analysis (VISTA) method, and 3) generating and displaying a color-mapped image pixel color of the color-mapped image fluid flow speed, or a related quantity.