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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:
Nov. 25, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 09, 2010
Applicants:

Torsten Solf, Aachen, DE;

Bernd Schweizer, Herzogenrath, DE;

Martin Weibrecht, Aachen, DE;

Carolina Ribbing, Aachen, DE;

Inventors:

Torsten Solf, Aachen, DE;

Bernd Schweizer, Herzogenrath, DE;

Martin Weibrecht, Aachen, DE;

Carolina Ribbing, Aachen, DE;

Assignee:

Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2013.01); A61B 6/037 (2013.01); A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/545 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/585 (2013.01); G06F 19/321 (2013.01); G06F 19/3487 (2013.01); A61B 5/743 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 8/481 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes obtaining an image of a region of interest of a subject, wherein the image is generated with image data produced by an imaging system used to scan the subject, obtaining a signal indicative of a physiological state of the subject before the scan, and displaying both the image and data indicative of the physiological state. In another aspect, a method includes correcting, via a processor, a tracer uptake value for a target region of interest based on a tracer uptake correction factor.


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