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Method and apparatus for reconstruction of images in parallel MRI systems

US6833700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2002
Grant dateDec 21, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/5611
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A parallel Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system is provided for reconstructing images, to enable accelerated MRI with minimal artifacts. The MRI system comprises an array of magnetic resonance (MR) coils arranged in an array for detecting a plurality of MR signals, each coil having a corresponding spatial sensitivity profile and a processing means for processing the plurality of MR signals with at least one filter bank to reconstruct at least one image.

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