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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2005
Applicants:
Fabienne Lathuilière, Montreal, CA;
Véronique Audet, Montreal, CA;
Tony Falco, La Prairie, CA;
Martin Lachaine, Montreal, CA;
Inventors:
Fabienne Lathuilière, Montreal, CA;
Véronique Audet, Montreal, CA;
Tony Falco, La Prairie, CA;
Martin Lachaine, Montreal, CA;
Assignee:
Elekta, Ltd., Montreal, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0083 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20116 (2013.01); G06T 2200/04 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30096 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20104 (2013.01); G06T 7/0089 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01);
Abstract
A contoured surface map of a lesion within a patient is obtained by shifting a reference surface to an estimated location in operational images. The process can be repeated to minimize errors, and the contoured surface map can then be segmented.