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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2010
Rowena Thomson, Kirchheim, DE;
Rainer Lachner, Munich, DE;
Rowena Thomson, Kirchheim, DE;
Rainer Lachner, Munich, DE;
Brainlab AG, Feldkirchen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for processing image data comprising image information about a body region of a patient, the method being at least partly executed by an electronic data processing device and comprising the following steps: d) providing the image data; e) assigning, to elements of the image information, a predetermined probability for the image information contained in the respective element representing a predetermined tissue class, wherein the predetermined probability is provided independently of information about at least part of a body which is different from the body of the patient; f) determining, on the basis of the predetermined probability and for a subset of the image information comprising a plurality of the elements, an element-specific probability for individual elements of the subset representing an element-specific tissue class.