Inventor · Broomfield, CO, US

Guy M. Besson

45Patents
18h-index
28Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 23, 1996 → Apr 2, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6950492B2 Dynamic multi-spectral X-ray projection imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 149 Expired
US7116749B2 Methods for acquiring multi spectral data of an object Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 136 Expired
US6950493B2 Dynamic multi-spectral CT imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 114 Expired
US6973158B2 Multi-target X-ray tube for dynamic multi-spectral limited-angle CT imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 110 Expired
US6891920B1 Automated background processing mammographic image data Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Expired
US6324241A Method and apparatus for CT reconstruction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 84 Expired
US5907593A Image reconstruction in a CT fluoroscopy system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US7567233B2 Global input device for multiple computer-controlled medical systems Physics 42 Active
US6108575A Helical weighting algorithms for fast reconstruction Physics 32 Expired
US6411670B1 Data rebinning to increase resolution in CT image reconstruction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US6198791A Scalable multislice imaging system Human Necessities 29 Expired
US7092482B2 Signal profiling for medical imaging systems Human Necessities 27 Expired
US6115487A Correction algorithm for bone-induced spectral artifacts in computed tomograph imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6246742A Local CT image reconstruction with limited x-ray exposure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US6459754B1 Methods and apparatus for cone beam multislice CT correction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US6341154B1 Methods and apparatus for fast CT imaging helical weighting Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US7539284B2 Method and system for dynamic low dose X-ray imaging Human Necessities 19 Active
US6463118B2 Computed tomography (CT) weighting for high quality image recontruction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US7319734B2 Method and apparatus for blocking radiographic scatter Human Necessities 18 Expired
US6301325A Half-scan algorithm for use with a high speed multi-row fan beam helical detector Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6173032A Methods and apparatus for image reconstruction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6846289B2 Integrated x-ray and ultrasound medical imaging system Human Necessities 15 Expired
US6173029A Higher order detector z-slope correction for a multislice computed tomography system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US6351514B1 Slice-adaptive multislice helical weighting for computed tomography imaging Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6339632B1 Multi slice single filtering helical weighting method and apparatus to use the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired

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