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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:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2015
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Hanno Heyke Homann, Hannover, DE;
Frank Bergner, Hamburg, DE;
Klaus Erhard, Hamburg, DE;
Henning Per Johan Berglund, Sundbyberg, SE;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a device for tomosynthesis imaging, the device comprising: a mask generator module () configured to generate a binary mask based on a geometric three-dimensional model of a scanned object; an image capturing module () configured to scan a series of two-dimensional projection images of the object; and an image processing module () configured to apply the generated binary mask during a reconstruction of a three-dimensional image volume from the scanned series of two-dimensional projection images and to restrict an extent of the reconstructed image volume to the extent of the geometric model.
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