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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2012
Applicants:
Jay S. Schildkraut, Rochester, NY (US);
Lawrence A. Ray, Rochester, NY (US);
Krishnamoorthy Subramanyan, Palatine, IL (US);
Inventors:
Jay S. Schildkraut, Rochester, NY (US);
Lawrence A. Ray, Rochester, NY (US);
Krishnamoorthy Subramanyan, Palatine, IL (US);
Assignee:
Carestream Dental Technology Topco Limited, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G06T 19/20 (2011.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/4085 (2013.01); A61B 6/466 (2013.01); A61B 6/469 (2013.01); A61B 6/501 (2013.01); A61B 6/5217 (2013.01); A61B 6/5223 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 19/20 (2013.01); A61B 6/506 (2013.01); G06T 2200/04 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20044 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30172 (2013.01); G06T 2210/41 (2013.01); G06T 2219/2012 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for displaying a paranasal sinus region of a patient is executed at least in part on a computer, acquiring volume image data of the paranasal sinus region of the patient, identifying one or more airways within the paranasal sinus region from the volume image data, displaying the at least one or more airways, and highlighting one or more portions of the displayed airways that are constricted below a predetermined value.