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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;
Inventors:
Vivek Kumar Singh, Princeton, NJ (US);
Andreas Krauss, Bubenreuth, DE;
Birgi Tamersoy, Erlangen, DE;
Terrence Chen, Princeton, NJ (US);
Kai Ma, Princeton, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G01R 33/54 (2006.01); G01R 33/56 (2006.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G01R 33/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/545 (2013.01); A61B 5/0035 (2013.01); A61B 5/0064 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/1077 (2013.01); A61B 5/7267 (2013.01); A61B 5/7278 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/5217 (2013.01); A61B 6/542 (2013.01); G01R 33/543 (2013.01); G01R 33/5608 (2013.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); A61B 2560/029 (2013.01); A61B 2576/00 (2013.01); G01R 33/283 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling a scanner comprises: sensing an outer surface of a body of a subject to collect body surface data, using machine learning to predict a surface of an internal organ of the subject based on the body surface data, and controlling the scanner based on the predicted surface of the internal organ.