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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:
Dec. 01, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2009
Applicants:

Paul Roberts, Cambridge, GB;

Andrew Maiden, Sheffield, GB;

Inventors:

Paul Roberts, Cambridge, GB;

Andrew Maiden, Sheffield, GB;

Assignee:

PHASE FOCUS LIMITED, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G01N 23/20 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/12 (2006.01); G06T 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/006 (2013.01); A61B 6/52 (2013.01); G01N 23/20 (2013.01); A61B 6/12 (2013.01); G06T 1/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a computer-based method for providing image data of a region of a target object (), comprising the steps of estimating () a first intermediate object function indicating at least one characteristic of a first sub-region () of said region of the target object, estimating () a second intermediate object function indicating at least one characteristic of a second sub-region () of said region of the target object, and combining () the first and second intermediate object functions to form a combined object function indicating at least one characteristic of the region of the target object ().


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