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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:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2009
Applicant:
Ricardo Avila, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Inventor:
Ricardo Avila, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
Kitware, Inc., Clifton Park, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/08 (2006.01); G01N 23/04 (2006.01); H05G 1/60 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to a method, system, and devices relating to quantitatively measuring regional lung tissue damage by combining the CT scan measurements of the mineral density deviations and/or mineral composition deviations in airway tissue, with the measurements of airflow lung function measurements.