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Method and apparatus for generating an enhanced image from medical imaging data

US9697586B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2012
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30172
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method and apparatus for generating an enhanced image for display from medical imaging data of a subject, a feature of interest in the imaging data elongated in at least one dimension is determined. A location of a line through the imaging data along the feature of interest is obtained, and a projection image along the line is generated from the imaging data.

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