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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2007
Xiaobo Sharon HU, Granger, IN (US);
Cedric Xinsheng Yu, Clarksville, MD (US);
BO Zhou, South Bend, IN (US);
Danny Ziyi Chen, Granger, IN (US);
Kevin Whitton, Chicago, IL (US);
Xiaobo Sharon Hu, Granger, IN (US);
Cedric Xinsheng Yu, Clarksville, MD (US);
Bo Zhou, South Bend, IN (US);
Danny Ziyi Chen, Granger, IN (US);
Kevin Whitton, Chicago, IL (US);
The University of Notre Dame du Lac, Notre Dame, IN (US);
The University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is an example method to calculate radiation dose. The method includes receiving a tissue matrix in which the tissue matrix includes a plurality of voxels. The example method also includes producing a first plurality of transport lines with a direction controller in which each transport line is indicative of a cone of irradiated energy, and calculating at least one radiation dose with at least one deposit engine substantially in parallel with producing a second plurality of transport lines with the direction controller.