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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2023
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yasuo Saito, Nasushiobara, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/42 (2024.01); A61B 6/00 (2024.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G01T 1/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/4241 (2013.01); A61B 6/035 (2013.01); A61B 6/4435 (2013.01); A61B 6/54 (2013.01); G01T 1/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
An X-ray CT apparatus of an embodiment includes a gantry and a control device held by the gantry. The control device includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to collect data corresponding to energy of a material, adjust conditions for the data at the time of collecting the data, bundle the data distinguished in some of a plurality of energy bins, aggregate the collected data and the bundled data, and switch between the aggregation of the collected data and the aggregation of the bundled data.