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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
May. 15, 2008
Michael A. Dellavecchia, Berwyn, PA (US);
Larry Donoso, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Michael A. DellaVecchia, Berwyn, PA (US);
Larry Donoso, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method for clarifying an image of an object to perform a procedure on an object includes applying electromagnetic energy to the object to provide reflected and/or transmitted energy according to an interaction of the electromagnetic energy and the object, determining an image quality metric in accordance with the reflected and/or transmitted energy to provide a determined image quality metric, determining an image in accordance with the determined image quality metric to provide a determined image, and performing the procedure in accordance with the image quality metric and the determined image.