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System and method for patient-specific motion management for treatment

US10500418B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 2017
Grant dateDec 10, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/1061
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for assisting a selection of motion management technique for use with a treatment machine having an energy source, comprises: one or more input for obtaining motion trace of a target to be treated, and/or for obtaining motion data of a fiducial; and a motion management processor configured to determine motion management data based at least in part on at least a portion of the motion trace of the target and/or at least a portion of the motion data of the fiducial, wherein the motion management data indicates desirability and/or undesirability of one or more motion management option(s); wherein the motion management processor is also configured to output the motion management data for assisting the selection of the motion management technique for use with the treatment machine.

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