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Method and system for positron emission tomography image reconstruction

US7227149B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2004
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01T1/2985
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and systems for controlling a positron emission tomography (PET) system are provided. The method includes receiving timing information from a PET system during an imaging scan using the PET system. The method further includes processing the received timing information and timing bias information relating to the PET system to control the PET system.

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