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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Baojun LI, Waukesha, WI (US);
Stephen Wayne Metz, Greenfield, WI (US);
Rowland Frederick Saunders, Hartland, WI (US);
Yaxi Shen, Waukesha, WI (US);
Inventors:
Baojun Li, Waukesha, WI (US);
Stephen Wayne Metz, Greenfield, WI (US);
Rowland Frederick Saunders, Hartland, WI (US);
Yaxi Shen, Waukesha, WI (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05G 1/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of providing an automatic protocol assistance includes determining a number of exposures for a scan of an object, acquiring a low dose AEC exposure of the object or acquiring at least one of a PA and an AP view, calculating an initial technique, and automatically determining whether to use the initial technique to perform the scan or to not perform the scan.