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Radiological image noise reduction system and method

US8693747B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2011
Grant dateApr 8, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B6/54
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for controlling a X-ray radiography system includes acquiring data from a digital X-ray detector, characterizing electromagnetic interference based upon the acquired data, selecting an electromagnetic interference compensation algorithm based upon the characterized electromagnetic interference, acquiring X-ray imaging data via the digital X-ray detector based upon the selected electromagnetic interference compensation algorithm, and processing the X-ray imaging data to produce image data capable of reconstruction in a user viewable form.

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