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Methods and apparatus for correcting scatter

US6633626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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35Claims
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Filing dateFeb 1, 2002
Grant dateOct 14, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N23/044
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for removing scatter in an image includes acquiring data of an object of interest, and using an iterative equation including a thickness-dependent kernel modulation factor to reconstruct an image of the object.

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