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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:
Dec. 22, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2008
Huanzhong LI, Beijing, CN;
Huanzhong Li, Beijing, CN;
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an X-ray imaging apparatus and X-ray controlling method which allows appropriate X-ray control irrespective of the type and position of a subject. The X-ray controller device for controlling the X-ray emission condition of the X-ray emitter device based on the image information of a fluoroscopic image sets within one frame of the fluoroscopic image a plurality of narrow regions and one single wide region encompassing these narrow regions, selects as the formal region, from within the plurality of narrow regions and the wide region, the region in which the subject is assumed to be present, or selects as the formal region the wide region if there is no region in which the subject is assumed to be present, then control the X-ray emission condition of the X-ray emitter device based on the image information in the formal region.
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