Local enhancement for a medical image
US11617553B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Grant date | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG21K1/046
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to locally enhancing medical images. In accordance with certain embodiments, a method includes determining a boundary of a region of interest in a displayed medical image, overlaying the boundary on the displayed medical image, adjusting a position of a collimator of a medical imaging system based on the determined boundary, enhancing image quality of the region of interest, and displaying the enhanced region of interest within the boundary.
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