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Method for registering a physical space to image space

US8548563B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2012
Grant dateOct 1, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/376
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for registering physical space to image space is disclosed. The system allows for determining fiducial markers as pixels or voxels in image data. The system can correlate and register the determined fiducial points with fiducial markers in physical space.

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