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System and method for automatically obtaining a digital image of a heart

US7280862B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2004
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R33/4833
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and a method for obtaining a digital image of a heart of a person are provided. The system scans an internal anatomy of a chest region of the person to obtain scanning data. The system further generates a digital image of four chambers of the heart based on the scanning data.

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