X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices – Specific application – Computerized tomography
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-30
2006-05-30
Bruce, David V. (Department: 2882)
X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices
Specific application
Computerized tomography
C378S008000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07054407
ABSTRACT:
A methods and apparatus for reconstructing images are provided. The apparatus includes a CT imaging system configured to scan an anatomy to acquire path-length information, determine at least one threshold value using the acquired path length information, dynamically adjusting the threshold based on clinical applications and scan parameters, and perform a low signal correction on data obtained from scanning the anatomy using the determined threshold value.
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Hsieh Jiang
Li Jianying
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Bruce David V.
General Electric Company
Horton Esq. Carl B.
Song Hoon
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