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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2006
Applicants:

John Michael Sabol, Sussex, WI (US);

Kadri Nizar Jabri, Waukesha, WI (US);

Renuka Uppaluri, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Gopal B. Avinash, Mcnomonee Falls, WI (US);

Inventors:

John Michael Sabol, Sussex, WI (US);

Kadri Nizar Jabri, Waukesha, WI (US);

Renuka Uppaluri, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Gopal B. Avinash, Mcnomonee Falls, WI (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/02 (2006.01); H05G 1/38 (2006.01); A61B 5/113 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/541 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/025 (2013.01); A61B 6/405 (2013.01); A61B 6/542 (2013.01); A61B 6/527 (2013.01); A61B 6/5288 (2013.01); A61B 6/482 (2013.01); A61B 6/503 (2013.01); A61B 6/505 (2013.01); A61B 5/113 (2013.01); A61B 5/721 (2013.01); H05G 1/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes automatically determining at least one gating signal based on a physiological signal from a subject being imaged by an imaging system, automatically determining, based upon prior analysis and knowledge of the imaging system's capabilities, a timing of each of a plurality of exposures within a single or multiple cycles of the physiologic signal, and performing the multiple acquisitions.


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