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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:
Dec. 02, 2025

Filed:

May. 22, 2024
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Thomas Koehler, Hamburg, DE;

Rafael Wiemker, Hamburg, DE;

Cornelis Petrus Hendriks, Eindhoven, NL;

Michael Polkey, London, GB;

Joerg Sabczynski, Hamburg, DE;

Roberto Buizza, Eindhoven, NL;

Jaap Roger Haartsen, Best, NL;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/46 (2024.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/50 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/50 (2013.01); A61B 6/5217 (2013.01); A61B 6/5294 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medical imaging device includes a display device; and at least one electronic processor programmed to perform an imaging method including controlling an associated medical imaging device to acquire a dynamic lung image including a time sequence of lung images depicting at least one lung of the patient; separating the dynamic lung image into a dynamic respiration image depicting density changes due to respiration and a dynamic perfusion image depicting density changes due to lung perfusion; at least one of: (i) generating a respiration delay image based on the dynamic respiration image; and (ii) generating a perfusion delay image based on the dynamic lung perfusion image; and displaying the respiration delay image and/or lung perfusion delay image on the display device.


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