Inventor · Bad Mergentheim, DE

Dieter Ritter

43Patents
12h-index
47Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 23, 1998 → Dec 18, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7010080B2 Method for marker-free automatic fusion of 2-D fluoroscopic C-arm images with preoperative 3D images using an intraoperatively obtained 3D data record Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 60 Expired
US7126579B2 Method for requesting destination information and for navigating in a map view, computer program product and navigation unit Physics 51 Expired
US6363169B1 Apparatus and method of three-dimensional modeling Physics 48 Expired
US6851855B2 Registration method for navigation-guided medical interventions Human Necessities 47 Expired
US7010095B2 Apparatus for determining a coordinate transformation Human Necessities 26 Expired
US6912265B2 Method for intraoperative generation of an updated volume data set Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6628278B1 Method for obtaining a three-dimensional map representation, and a navigation system Physics 23 Expired
US7002578B1 Method of obtaining a three-dimensional map representation and navigation system Physics 21 Expired
US7401977B2 X-ray apparatus with component positioning coordinated with radio-opaque objects in examination room Human Necessities 21 Active
US6932506B2 Registration method and apparatus for navigation-guided medical interventions, without the use of patient-associated markers Human Necessities 18 Expired
US7519414B2 Method and apparatus for visualization of 2D/3D fused image data for catheter angiography Physics 14 Active
US7264397B2 Method and x-ray system for determination of position of an x-ray source relative to an x-ray image detector Human Necessities 12 Active
US7974450B2 Method for generation of 3-D x-ray image data of a subject Physics 5 Active
US7729527B2 Method for correcting an image data set, and method for generating an image corrected thereby Physics 5 Active
US7050531B2 Method for intraoperative generation of an updated volume dataset Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7494278B2 Method for correcting non-reproducible geometric errors occurring during operation of a C-arm device Human Necessities 5 Expired
US8542013B2 Method and device for a magnetic resonance system control sequence Physics 5 Active
US7579584B2 Method for correction of an image from a series of images acquired with an x-ray detector Electricity 4 Active
US8779769B2 Method and system for determining a magnetic resonance system activation sequence Physics 2 Active
US6678610B2 Method for obtaining a map representation, and a navigation device Physics 2 Expired
US7553081B2 X-ray system and calibration method therefor Electricity 2 Active
US8199992B2 Method for correction of distortion in image data records recorded by means of a magnetic resonance scanner, as well as a computer program, image processing unit and magnetic resonance scanner for carrying out the method Physics 2 Active
US7812603B2 Method for determining local deviations of a main magnetic field of a magnetic resonance device Physics 1 Active
US9547053B2 Method for monitoring patient exposure in a magnetic resonance device Physics 1 Active
US8878534B2 Method and device to determine a magnetic resonance system activation sequence Physics 1 Active

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