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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2004
Scott Steven Zeller, Madison, WI (US);
Grant Morey Stevens, Verona, WI (US);
Paul Eugene Markwardt, Verona, WI (US);
Russell Harry Nord, Ft. Atkinson, WI (US);
Robert Washkenko, Madison, WI (US);
David Lowry Ergun, Verona, WI (US);
Scott Steven Zeller, Madison, WI (US);
Grant Morey Stevens, Verona, WI (US);
Paul Eugene Markwardt, Verona, WI (US);
Russell Harry Nord, Ft. Atkinson, WI (US);
Robert Washkenko, Madison, WI (US);
David Lowry Ergun, Verona, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An x-ray densitometry system provides improved analysis of bone images taken of a patient over a course of time by comparing the images to deduce positioning errors and/or to correct positioning errors for improved quantitative assessment of the bone.