Heber MacMahon
15Patents
13h-index
8Co-inventors
67Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 1, 1986 → Nov 26, 2003
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5987345A | Method and system for displaying medical images | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 176 | Expired |
| US4752948A | Mobile radiography alignment device | Electricity | 84 | Expired |
| US6898303B2 | Method, system and computer readable medium for the two-dimensional and three-dimensional detection of lesions in computed tomography scans | Physics | 74 | Expired |
| US5638458A | Automated method and system for the detection of gross abnormalities and asymmetries in chest images | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 59 | Expired |
| US6813375B2 | Automated method and system for the delineation of the chest wall in computed tomography scans for the assessment of pleural disease | Physics | 50 | Expired |
| US6282307A | Method and system for the automated delineation of lung regions and costophrenic angles in chest radiographs | Physics | 46 | Expired |
| US6335980B1 | Method and system for the segmentation of lung regions in lateral chest radiographs | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US5241578A | Optical grid alignment system for portable radiography and portable radiography apparatus incorporating same | Physics | 44 | Expired |
| US5388143A | Alignment method for radiography and radiography apparatus incorporating same | Physics | 43 | Expired |
| US6240201A | Computerized detection of lung nodules using energy-subtracted soft-tissue and standard chest images | Physics | 34 | Expired |
| US6577752B2 | Automated method and system for the delineation of the chest wall in computed tomography scans for the assessment of pleural disease | Physics | 31 | Expired |
| US6724925B2 | Method and system for the automated delineation of lung regions and costophrenic angles in chest radiographs | Physics | 23 | Expired |
| US6483934B2 | Detecting costophrenic angles in chest radiographs | Physics | 21 | Expired |
| US8265728B2 | Automated method and system for the evaluation of disease and registration accuracy in the subtraction of temporally sequential medical images | Physics | 13 | Active |
| US6466689B1 | Method and system for digital radiography | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.