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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2011
Applicants:
George Shih, New York, NY (US);
Edward L. Nickoloff, Orangeburg, NY (US);
Zheng Feng LU, Emerson, NJ (US);
Inventors:
George Shih, New York, NY (US);
Devin Kennedy, Boston, MA (US);
Ramin Zabih, Ithaca, NY (US);
Edward L. Nickoloff, Orangeburg, NY (US);
Zheng Feng Lu, Emerson, NJ (US);
Assignees:
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (US);
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/321 (2013.01); A61B 6/583 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/542 (2013.01); A61B 6/563 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and method can be employed to automatically extract radiation dose information from medical images, particularly a plurality of heterogeneous CT images including those from legacy CT scanners. A report including the extracted radiation dose information can be generated, and alerts can be sent to reduce the possibility of overexposures.