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Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2015
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Jens Von Berg, Hamburg, DE;

Stewart Young, Hamburg, DE;

Heike Carolus, Hamburg, DE;

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/5217 (2013.01); A61B 6/466 (2013.01); G06T 7/0014 (2013.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); A61B 6/544 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10124 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device () for determining image quality of a radiogram image includes: an acquiring module (), which is configured to acquire the radiogram image; a segmentation module (), which is configured to segment a thoracic bone structure on the acquired radiogram image into segmented thoracic bone structure contours and a tissue structure on the acquired radiogram image into segmented tissue structure contours; and a quality-determination module (), which is configured to determine a image quality coefficient for the acquired radiogram image based on a comparison of a first position of the segmented thoracic bone structure contours with a second position of the segmented tissue structure contours.


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