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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dinko E. Gonzalez Trotter, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Bernhard Erich Hermann Claus, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Serge Louis Wilfrid Muller, Guyancourt, FR;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 ;
Abstract
A method for removing scatter in an image includes acquiring data of an object of interest, and using an iterative equation including a thickness-dependent kernel modulation factor to reconstruct an image of the object.