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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:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Brainlab Ag, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Brainlab AG, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/187 (2017.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 5/20 (2006.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); G06T 7/174 (2017.01); G06T 7/136 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0081 (2013.01); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); G06T 5/20 (2013.01); G06T 7/001 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 7/136 (2017.01); G06T 7/174 (2017.01); G06T 7/187 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10096 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20128 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20156 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20224 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30096 (2013.01);
Abstract
A data processing method for determining an enhancing structure of interest within an anatomical body part, wherein the structure of interest exhibits an enhanced signal in an image of the anatomical body part generated by a medical imaging method using a contrast agent, said method being designed to be performed by a computer and comprising a region growing algorithm.