Imaging system performing substantially exact reconstruction and using non-traditional trajectories

X Pan, Y Zou, L Yu, CM Kao, M King, M Giger… - US Patent …, 2008 - Google Patents
2009-02-11 Assigned to NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), US DEPT. OF HEALTH
AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), US GOVERNMENT reassignment NATIONAL …

Imaging system

X Pan, Y Zou, L Yu, CM Kao, M King… - US Patent App. 12 …, 2009 - Google Patents
2009-03-11 Assigned to NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), US DEPT. OF HEALTH
AND HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS), US GOVERNMENT reassignment NATIONAL …

Imaging system for generating a substantially exact reconstruction of a region of interest

Y Zou, XM Pan - US Patent 7,394,923, 2008 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus for reconstruction of a region of interest for an object is provided.
The reconstruction of the object may be based on chords which may fill a part, all, or more …

Imaging system

X Pan, Y Zou, L Yu, CM Kao, M King, M Giger… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
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Systems and methods for pet image reconstruction

J Wang, T Feng, H Li, W Zhu - US Patent 10,282,871, 2019 - Google Patents
A method may include; obtaining a 3D CT image of a scanning area of a subject; obtaining
PET data of the scanning area of the subject; gating the PET data based on a plurality of …

Cone-beam reconstruction using backprojection of locally filtered projections and X-ray CT apparatus

JD Pack, F Noo, R Clackdoyle - US Patent 7,477,720, 2009 - Google Patents
Zou et al., Image reconstruction on PI-lines by use of filtered backprojection in helical cone-
beam CT. Jun. 4, 2004, Phys. Med. Biol. vol. 49, pp. 2717-2731.* Ye et al., Exact …

Method for restoring truncated helical cone-beam computed tomography data

AA Zamyatin, K Taguchi, MD Silver - US Patent 7,359,478, 2008 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method, system, and computer program product for com pensating for the
unavailability of projection data of a scanned object at a selected point, the selected point …

Imaging system

X Pan, Y Zou, L Yu, CM Kao, M King, M Giger… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
2014-11-17 Assigned to THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAG reassignment THE UNIVERSITY OF
CHICAG ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS) …

Computerized tomography method with helical relative movement and conical beam

C Bontus, T Koehler - US Patent 7,187,747, 2007 - Google Patents
The invention relates to a computerized tomography method, in which an examination area
is scanned radio graphically along a helical trajectory by a conical beam. The radiation …

Cone beam local tomography

A Katsevich - US Patent 7,590,216, 2009 - Google Patents
Methods, systems and processes for providing efficient image reconstruction using local
cone beam tomography which provide a reduced level of artifacts without suppressing the …