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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2005
Multicoil image analysis for magnetic resonance image segmentation, registration, and reconstruction
Christine H. Lorenz, Frederick, MD (US);
Christine H. Lorenz, Frederick, MD (US);
Siemens Corporate Research Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
A system and corresponding method for multicoil image analysis are provided, the system including a processor, an imaging adapter in signal communication with the processor for receiving image data from each of a plurality of individual coils, an analysis unit in signal communication with the processor for analyzing the individual coil image data, and a reconstruction unit in signal communication with the processor for reconstructing a composite image or coil images from the individual coil image data; and the method including receiving image data from each of a plurality of individual coils, analyzing the individual coil image data, and reconstructing a composite image or coil images from the individual coil image data.