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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:
Jun. 25, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 09, 2022
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Karsten Sommer, Hamburg, DE;

Sascha Krueger, Hamburg, DE;

Peter Koken, Hamburg, DE;

Julien Thomas Senegas, Hamburg, DE;

Assignee:

Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2022.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01); G01R 33/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/54 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/04 (2013.01); A61B 6/545 (2013.01); G01R 33/283 (2013.01); G01R 33/543 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10088 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method for preparing a subject in medical imaging, comprising: obtaining a series of images of a region of interest comprising at least a part of the subject, wherein the series of images comprises at least a first image and at least a subsequent, second image (S); determining a position of at least one landmark from the series of images, wherein the at least one landmark is anatomically related to a target anatomy (S); determining a confidence level assigned to the position of the at least one landmark (S); determining the position of the target anatomy based on the position of the at least one landmark, and the confidence level (S); providing the position of the target anatomy for preparing the subject in medical imaging (S).


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