Determining a value of a recording parameter by use of an anatomic landmark

T Flohr, M Scheuering, B Schmidt, M Sedlmair… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method and an imaging system are disclosed. The method, for
determining at least one value of at least one recording parameter for a recording of an X …

Dose modulated X-ray scanning

S Lou, L Pang - US Patent 9,836,825, 2017 - Google Patents
A method and a device for dose modulated X-ray scanning, where, according to an example
of the method, a theoretical X-ray scanning dose for a scanning region may be calculated …

Method for x-ray dose tracking

S Richard, DH Foos, LM La Pietra - US Patent 9,044,197, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for providing X-ray dose information is executed at least in part
by a computer and includes obtaining two or more technique setup parameters for a …

Image data Z-axis coverage extension for tissue dose estimation

H Ruppertshofen, C Lorenz, J Wiegert… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
A method for extending initial image data of a subject for dose estimation includes obtaining
first image data of the subject for dose calculation, wherein the first image data has a first …

Image processing apparatus, control device, image processing method, and image processing program

T Kawamura - US Patent 10,888,295, 2021 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A control unit of a console functions as an acquisition unit that acquires a
radiographic image and imaging conditions in which the radiographic image has been …

X-ray diagnostic apparatus and X-ray diagnostic method

S Nagai - US Patent 10,463,329, 2019 - Google Patents
According to one embodiment, an X-ray diagnostic apparatus includes an X-ray tube, an X-
ray detector and processing circuitry. The X-ray tube exposes an X-ray toward an object. The …

Automated adjustment of signal analysis parameters for x-ray detectors

T Flohr, S Kappler - US Patent App. 15/012,892, 2016 - Google Patents
A method for the automated determination of an adjusted setting for signal analysis
parameters of an x-ray detector is described. With an embodiment of the method, information …

Methods and systems for parametric noise modulation in x-ray imaging

MS Tohme, GGV Gonzalez, P Xue… - US Patent 11,288,775, 2022 - Google Patents
Various methods and systems are provided for X-ray imag ing. In one embodiment, a
method comprises acquiring an image of a subject, generating, based on the image and a …

Method for estimating the radiation dose received by an organ during a computed tomography scan

J Wiegert, B Menser, P Prinsen - US Patent 10,932,730, 2021 - Google Patents
METHOD FOR ESTIMATING THE comprises obtaining image data of a body region
including RADIATION DOSE RECEIVED BY AN the tissue of interest, sub-dividing the image …

Analysis of medical images

JA Adler, O Öktem - US Patent 11,847,721, 2023 - Google Patents
Much of the image processing that is applied to medical images is a form of “inverse
problem”. This is a class of mathematical problems in which a “forward” model by which a …