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Template-less method for arbitrary radiopaque object tracking in dynamic imaging

US9471985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2014
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30204
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for localizing a fiducial marker in a medical image includes: obtaining the medical image; and performing an analysis, using an analysis unit, to localize the fiducial marker in the medical image; wherein the fiducial marker is localized by the analysis unit without use of a marker template.

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