Michael D. Silver
29Patents
7h-index
24Co-inventors
69Inventor score
Filing activity: Apr 10, 1987 → Jun 22, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5748768A | Method and apparatus for correcting distortion in an imaging system | Physics | 54 | Expired |
| US7912180B2 | Scattered radiation correction method and scattered radiation correction apparatus | Physics | 32 | Active |
| US6466638B1 | Image mapping method and system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 26 | Expired |
| US5889833A | High speed computed tomography device and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 16 | Expired |
| US4787098A | Method for obtaining calibrated tomographic image data to correct for collimator width differences | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US5235528A | Method and apparatus for calibrating and correcting magnetic and geometrical distortions in an imaging system | Physics | 12 | Expired |
| US8005284B2 | Three dimensional image processing apparatus and x-ray diagnosis apparatus | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US6778630B2 | Method and system for reconstructing computed tomography images using redundant data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US8611630B1 | Algorithm for motion estimation from the tomographic data | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US6542570B1 | Method and system for reconstructing computed tomography images using redundant data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US8270559B2 | Method and system for tomographic reconstruction in medical imaging using the circle and line trajectory | Human Necessities | 6 | Active |
| US7623691B2 | Method for helical windmill artifact reduction with noise restoration for helical multislice CT | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US9538975B2 | Scatter correction method and apparatus for computed tomography imaging | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US9482630B2 | Multiple-layered energy-integrating detector in a hybrid computed tomography scanner | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US8538114B2 | Method and system utilizing parameter-less filter for substantially reducing streak and or noise in computer tomography (CT) images | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US7660383B2 | Three dimensional image processing apparatus and X-ray diagnosis apparatus | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US8194961B2 | Method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for pre-reconstruction decomposition and calibration in dual energy computed tomography | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US9008401B1 | Method for estimating scan parameters from tomographic data | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US7359478B2 | Method for restoring truncated helical cone-beam computed tomography data | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US8938105B2 | Denoising method and system for preserving clinically significant structures in reconstructed images using adaptively weighted anisotropic diffusion filter | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US8965144B2 | Method and system utilizing parameter-less filter for substantially reducing streak and or noise in computer tomography (CT) images | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US8929507B2 | Method and system for substantially reducing ring artifact based upon ring statistics | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US8379954B2 | Three dimensional image processing apparatus and X-ray diagnosis apparatus | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US8315351B2 | System and method for tomographic reconstruction utilizing circular trajectory and scanogram to reduce artifacts | Human Necessities | 1 | Active |
| US10013779B2 | Metal artifact reduction for 3D-digtial subtraction angiography | Physics | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.