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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2007
Prakash Mahesh, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Vijaykalyan Yeluri, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Denny Wingchung Lau, Redwood City, CA (US);
Steven P. Roehm, Waukesha, WI (US);
Christopher Allen Beaulieu, Los Altos, CA (US);
Garry Evan Gold, Stanford, CA (US);
Sandip Biswal, Stanford, CA (US);
Robert John Herfkens, Stanford, CA (US);
Prakash Mahesh, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Vijaykalyan Yeluri, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Denny Wingchung Lau, Redwood City, CA (US);
Steven P. Roehm, Waukesha, WI (US);
Christopher Allen Beaulieu, Los Altos, CA (US);
Garry Evan Gold, Stanford, CA (US);
Sandip Biswal, Stanford, CA (US);
Robert John Herfkens, Stanford, CA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for synchronizing a view of a patient image with an atlas image. Certain embodiments provide a method for synchronizing a patient image with an atlas image. The method includes retrieving an image atlas including at least one atlas image, registering an atlas image to a patient image and synchronizing a view of the atlas image to a view of the patient image. In certain embodiments, the method further includes registering a plurality of atlas images to a plurality of patient images. In certain embodiments, the step of synchronizing further includes synchronizing at least one of orientation, zoom level, window level and pan of the atlas image to the patient image.