Method and system for calibrating a positron emission tomography system
US7301144B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 29, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01T1/2985
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods and systems for calibrating a positron emission tomography (PET) system are provided. The method includes determining at least one non-acquisition time period for the PET system. The method further includes automatically acquiring calibration data during the at least one non-acquisition time period.
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