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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Applicants:
Alexander Suppes, Garbsen, DE;
Eberhard Neuser, Wunstorf, DE;
Nils Rothe, Hannover, DE;
Anja Frost, Hannover, DE;
Michael Hoetter, Gehrden, DE;
Inventors:
Alexander Suppes, Garbsen, DE;
Eberhard Neuser, Wunstorf, DE;
Nils Rothe, Hannover, DE;
Anja Frost, Hannover, DE;
Michael Hoetter, Gehrden, DE;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for determining confidence values for volume units includes acquiring real projections of an object in a tomography system, reconstructing an image of the object from the real projections, generating artificial projections, for each volume unit comparing the real projections with the artificial projections and generating a confidence measure for each of the volume units.