Feature emphasis and contextual cutaways for image visualization
US7890155B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2210/62
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for visualizing one or more objects of interest within a volume of imaging data includes the steps of receiving a volume of imaging data and displaying the one or more objects of interest within the volume by adaptively changing the amount of information displayed from the volume based on (1) a viewing direction of the volume, (2) a position of the one or more objects of interest within the volume, and (3) importance values of materials within the volume.
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