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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:
Oct. 24, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2014
Applicants:

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);

The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);

Inventors:

Joseph Y. Cheng, Stanford, CA (US);

John M. Pauly, Stanford, CA (US);

Michael Lustig, Berkeley, CA (US);

Shreyas S. Vasanawala, Stanford, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/56 (2006.01); G01R 33/565 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/56509 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for providing an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with nonrigid motion correction of an object is provided. An MRI excitation is applied to the object. A magnetic field read out from the object using a plurality of sensor coils. Spatially localized motion estimates are obtained for each sensor coil of the plurality of sensor coils. The motion estimates are used for each sensor coil to provide motion correction.


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