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Methods and systems for controlling exposure for medical imaging devices

US7274771B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2005
Grant dateSep 25, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/4405
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and systems for controlling exposure for medical imaging devices is provided. The method includes varying the exposure level of X-rays within an X-ray imaging system to generate a plurality of images having different exposure levels and combining the plurality of images in an additive process to form a single X-ray image.

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