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Automatic registration of image pairs of medical image data sets

US9058545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Valer Canda · Erlangen, DE
Christian Lange · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 28, 2013
Grant date	Jun 16, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 9, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06T2207/30004
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method, device and storage medium encoded with programming instructions for automatic image registration of image data of a current medical image MR study and at least one reference study, corresponding image pairs of the current study and the reference study are formed automatically with an association machine without needing the analyze the respective image data or pixel data. The pair determination takes place exclusively on the basis of the DICOM header data. A synchronized image processing and/or presentation of the generated image pairs takes place at a monitor.

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