X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Computerized tomography
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2009-08-25
Glick, Edward J (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Computerized tomography
C378S004000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07580501
ABSTRACT:
A CT image reconstruction method includes substituting other projection data, which has a predetermined positional relationship to projection data that is found defective during scanning, for the defective data, and interpolating back projection data using a value and information on a scanned position that are contained in the substitute data.
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Gohno Makoto
Hagiwara Akira
Yahata Mitsuru
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Corbett John M
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company LLC
Glick Edward J
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