Inventor · Le Puy-en-Velay, FR

Laurent Launay

39Patents
13h-index
45Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 15, 2000 → Jun 26, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7813785B2 Cardiac imaging system and method for planning minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery Human Necessities 178 Active
US7613500B2 Methods and apparatus for assisting cardiac resynchronization therapy Physics 106 Expired
US7343196B2 Cardiac CT system and method for planning and treatment of biventricular pacing using epicardial lead Human Necessities 88 Expired
US6996205B2 Methods and apparatus to facilitate review of CT colonography exams Physics 59 Expired
US6766048B1 Method of multiresolution reconstruction of a three-dimensional image of an object Physics 46 Expired
US8515527B2 Method and apparatus for registering 3D models of anatomical regions of a heart and a tracking system with projection images of an interventional fluoroscopic system Physics 37 Active
US7689261B2 Cardiac display methods and apparatus Human Necessities 25 Active
US7110614B2 Method and apparatus for reconstructing an image of an object Physics 22 Expired
US6549606B1 Method of reconstruction of a section of an element of interest Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US7123255B2 Method and system for medical image display of a three-dimensional representation Physics 21 Expired
US6652142B2 Method of calibration for reconstructing three-dimensional models from images obtained by tomograpy Human Necessities 20 Expired
US7274811B2 Method and apparatus for synchronizing corresponding landmarks among a plurality of images Physics 15 Expired
US7065395B2 Method and apparatus for cardiac radiological examination in coronary angiography Human Necessities 13 Expired
US6714668B1 Method of automatic registration of images Physics 10 Expired
US7565000B2 Method and apparatus for semi-automatic segmentation technique for low-contrast tubular shaped objects Physics 10 Active
US6888916B2 Preprocessing methods for robust tracking of coronary arteries in cardiac computed tomography images and systems therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6854884B2 System and method of calibrating an image system and storage medium Human Necessities 8 Expired
US8165358B2 System and method for overlaying color cues on a virtual representation of an anatomical structure Physics 8 Active
US7242402B1 Method of visualization of a part of a three-dimensional image Physics 7 Expired
US7826647B2 Methods and systems for iteratively identifying vascular structure Physics 6 Active
US7113631B2 Method and device for reconstruction of a dynamic three-dimensional image of an object covered by a contrast medium Physics 6 Expired
US6834096B2 Apparatus and method for providing a three-dimensional radiographic image of an object Physics 6 Expired
US6385285B1 Method of reconstruction of a three-dimensional image of an element of interest Physics 5 Expired
US7532748B2 Methods and apparatus for selecting and/or labeling vessel branches Physics 5 Active
US6968032B2 Systems and methods for filtering images Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired

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