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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2005
Applicants:
Anna Jerebko, West Chester, PA (US);
Luca Bogoni, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Sarang Lakare, Malvern, PA (US);
Inventors:
Anna Jerebko, West Chester, PA (US);
Luca Bogoni, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Sarang Lakare, Malvern, PA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for segmenting a structure of interest are provided. The method comprises: segmenting a surface of the structure of interest; and interpolating a border of the structure of interest, wherein the border separates the structure of interest from other structures having similar properties.