Emission-data-based photon scatter correction in computed...

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2006-08-16

2009-08-04

Porta, David P (Department: 2884)

Radiant energy

Invisible radiant energy responsive electric signalling

With or including a luminophor

C250S363020, C250S363070, C250S363090, C382S131000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07569827

ABSTRACT:
An image from a gamma camera, e.g., from a radiopharmaceutical, is corrected for scatter. The image is approximated by estimating the center of the organ and supposing a Guassian response that is scatter-corrected.

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