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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:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Inventor:
David A. Simon, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Louisville, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); G01R 33/563 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30244 (2013.01); A61B 19/52 (2013.01); G01R 33/56341 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/0083 (2013.01); A61B 19/5244 (2013.01); A61B 2019/5236 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10092 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20136 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20156 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30168 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method can increase confidence or other factors of a tract identified in a selected image data. The system can use various confidence determining factors to identify confidence in the identified tract. The identified tract can be used for various purposes, such as diagnosis or treatment.