X-ray device and image-processing method
US7693254B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 3, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2211/436
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An x-ray device comprises means for the production of at least one standard projection image of the object in which presumed suspect zones corresponding to radiological signs are represented by markers. The device comprises means for the production of a digital volume of markers in which 3D markers are created in order to represent presumed suspect zones of the object. It also comprises means of re-projection of the 3D markers in the standard projection image in order to confirm the presence of the markers or eliminate or add the markers of the projection image is necessary.
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