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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:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2004
Todd R. Mcnutt, Verona, WI (US);
Michael Kaus, Hamburg, DE;
Vladimir Pekar, Hamburg, DE;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A scanner () acquires images of a subject. A 3D model () of an organ is selected from an organ model database () and dropped over an image of an actual organ. A best fitting means () globally scales, translates and/or rotates the model () to best fit the actual organ represented by the image. A user uses a mouse () to use a set of manual tools () to segment and manipulate the model ()1:o match the image data. The set of tools () includes: a Gaussian tool () for deforming a surface portion of the model along a Gaussian curve, a spherical push tool () for deforming the surface portion along a spherical surface segment, and a pencil tool () for manually drawing a line to which the surface portion is redefined.
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