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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2005
Venkat Raghavan Ramamurthy, Malvern, PA (US);
Arun Krishnan, Exton, PA (US);
Christian Beldinger, Algonquin, IL (US);
Juergen Soldner, Knoxville, TN (US);
Maxim Mamin, Erlangen, DE;
Axel Barth, Erlangen, DE;
Stefan Käpplinger, Jena, DE;
Michael Gluth, McHenry, IL (US);
Peggy Hawman, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Darrell Burckhardt, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Axel Platz, München, DE;
Venkat Raghavan Ramamurthy, Malvern, PA (US);
Arun Krishnan, Exton, PA (US);
Christian Beldinger, Algonquin, IL (US);
Juergen Soldner, Knoxville, TN (US);
Maxim Mamin, Erlangen, DE;
Axel Barth, Erlangen, DE;
Stefan Käpplinger, Jena, DE;
Michael Gluth, McHenry, IL (US);
Peggy Hawman, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Darrell Burckhardt, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Axel Platz, München, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for linking volumes of interest (VOIs) across timepoints are provided. The method comprises: loading an image dataset of a first timepoint and an image dataset of a second timepoint; registering the image dataset of the first timepoint and the image dataset of the second timepoint; displaying the image dataset of the first timepoint and the image dataset of the second timepoint; selecting a VOI in the image dataset of the first timepoint and the image dataset of the second timepoint; and linking the VOIs in the image dataset of the first timepoint and the image dataset of the second timepoint.