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Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2006
Applicants:

Rakesh Mohan Lal, Waukesha, WI (US);

Saad Ahmed Sirohey, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Gopal B. Avinash, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);

Inventors:

Rakesh Mohan Lal, Waukesha, WI (US);

Saad Ahmed Sirohey, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Gopal B. Avinash, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A process for purpose-specific enhancement filtering of anatomical data includes acts of selecting at least one specific purpose from a predetermined list of a plurality of analytical tools for anatomical data analysis and setting specific parameter values for the specific purpose. The process also includes acts of enhancing the anatomical data using a three-dimensional, segmentation-based filter, using the specific parameter values, to provide enhanced anatomical data and using the enhanced anatomical data for the selected specific purpose.


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