Image analysis – Applications – Biomedical applications
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-22
2011-11-01
Chen, Wenpeng (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Applications
Biomedical applications
C600S473000, C600S443000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08050476
ABSTRACT:
The systems and methods enhance, or increase the strength of, signals collected from a target object, to facilitate identification of the object, by removing or suppressing signal variations or aberrations associated with the object or its surroundings.
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Chen Wenpeng
General Electric Company
Haeckl Jenifer E.
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