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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;
Inventor:
David Winneberger, Nuremberg, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/0452 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.01); A61B 5/349 (2021.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 34/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/20 (2016.02); A61B 5/02028 (2013.01); A61B 5/349 (2021.01); A61B 90/37 (2016.02); A61B 90/98 (2016.02); G06T 1/0014 (2013.01); G06T 7/0016 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00703 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2065 (2016.02); A61B 2034/252 (2016.02); A61B 2034/303 (2016.02); A61B 2090/376 (2016.02); G06T 2207/30048 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a method and a tracking system for tracking a medical object. Herein, image data obtained by an imaging method and a predetermined target position is acquired for the medical object. The image data is used to detect the medical object automatically by an image processing algorithm and track the position thereof in a time-resolved manner. Furthermore, it is furthermore indicated when, or that, the detected medical object has reached the target position. A plurality of the detected positions of the medical object and associated detection times are stored in a database.