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Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2008
Applicants:

Vivek Walimbe, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Romain Areste, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Kadri Jabri, Waukesha, WA (US);

Jon Omernick, Wauwatosa, WI (US);

Inventors:

Vivek Walimbe, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Romain Areste, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Kadri Jabri, Waukesha, WA (US);

Jon Omernick, Wauwatosa, WI (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for generating and archiving x-ray fluoroscopy images are provided. The method includes obtaining x-ray fluoroscopy data comprising a plurality of image frames and performing image enhancement, including motion correction, based on a subset of the acquired plurality of x-ray fluoroscopy image frames to generate a single enhanced x-ray image.


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