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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2015
Analogic Corporation, Peabody, MA (US);
David L. Leong, Seabrook, NJ (US);
Nicholas A. Accomando, Hingham, MA (US);
John P. O'Connor, Andover, MA (US);
Analogic Corporation, Peabody, MA (US);
Abstract
A method includes obtaining real-time imaging data of at least a sub-portion of an object and a region of interest therein. The method further includes displaying the real-time imaging data as the real-time imaging is obtained. The method further includes tracking extraction of a sample from the region of interest by an extraction device based on the real-time imaging data. The method further includes identifying an extraction location for the extracted sample based on the tracking and the real-time imaging data and generating a signal indicative thereof.