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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Charles William Stearns, New Berlin, WI (US);
David Leo Mcdaniel, Dousman, WI (US);
John Jay Williams, Hartland, WI (US);
Alexander Ganin, Whitefish Bay, WI (US);
Ravindra Mohan Manjeshwar, Guilderland, NY (US);
Floribertus Philippus Martinus Heukensfeldt Jansen, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Yiping Shao, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Charles William Stearns, New Berlin, WI (US);
David Leo McDaniel, Dousman, WI (US);
John Jay Williams, Hartland, WI (US);
Alexander Ganin, Whitefish Bay, WI (US);
Ravindra Mohan Manjeshwar, Guilderland, NY (US);
Floribertus Philippus Martinus Heukensfeldt Jansen, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Yiping Shao, Clifton Park, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for controlling a positron emission tomography (PET) system are provided. The method includes receiving timing information from a PET system during an imaging scan using the PET system. The method further includes processing the received timing information and timing bias information relating to the PET system to control the PET system.