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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2021
Oulun Yliopisto, Oulu, FI;
OULUN YLIOPISTO, Oulu, FI;
Abstract
Apparatus, method and computer program code for processing computed tomography (CT) scan data is disclosed. The method includes: receiving () a real sinogram from a CT scanning of a region of interest of a subject; receiving () shape data representing anatomic contours of a body part containing the region of interest of the subject; retrieving () a template sinogram from among a plurality of stored template sinograms based on the anatomic contours of the body part; performing () an image registration between the real sinogram and the template sinogram to obtain a registered template sinogram; and generating () an enlarged sinogram from the real sinogram by adding the non-overlapping parts from the registered template sinogram.