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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 20, 2010
Sylvain Bernard, Montigny le Bretonneux, FR;
Henri Souchay, Versailles, FR;
Sylvain Bernard, Montigny le Bretonneux, FR;
Henri Souchay, Versailles, FR;
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Method to process a set of tomosynthesis slices, comprising; acquiring images of an object of interest using a detector of a machine also comprising an X-ray emitter; reconstructing a set of tomosynthesis slices of the object using a calculator, in relation to the acquired images; displaying slices on a display monitor with a first display increment; selecting a region of interest in a slice of interest; and using a second display increment that is finer than the first display increment to display on the display monitor regions of interest belonging to slices in the set, the regions of interest corresponding to the selected region of interest.