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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:
Feb. 18, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2022
Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Hans-Peter Fautz, Forchheim, DE;

Stephan Kannengiesser, Wuppertal, DE;

Jeanette Lenger, Wuerzburg, DE;

Assignee:

SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG, Forchheim, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/54 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/54 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 2576/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method for determining a subset of coil elements for capturing a magnetic resonance tomography recording, comprises: providing a target volume in a scout view, and determining a plurality of subsets of coil elements from among the plurality of coil elements, wherein individual subsets are configured different from one another. The method further comprises: determining at least one quality criterion for each subset of coil elements, wherein the at least one quality criterion of a corresponding subset of coil elements relates to an image quality in the target volume, dependent upon the corresponding subset of coil elements; determining the subset of coil elements from the plurality of subsets, based on the corresponding at least one quality criterion; and providing an information item regarding which of the plurality of coil elements are included by the subset of coil elements.


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