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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2012
Applicants:
Yiqiang Zhan, West Chester, PA (US);
Maneesh Dewan, Lafayette Hill, PA (US);
Xiang Sean Zhou, Exton, PA (US);
Inventors:
Yiqiang Zhan, West Chester, PA (US);
Maneesh Dewan, Lafayette Hill, PA (US);
Xiang Sean Zhou, Exton, PA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/34 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for detecting anatomical components in images. In accordance with one implementation, at least one anchor landmark is detected in an image. The position of the anchor landmark is used to detect at least one bundle landmark in the image. In accordance with another implementation, at least two neighboring landmarks are detected in an image, and used to detect at least one anatomical primitive in the image.