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Image Reconstruction Employing Tailored Edge Preserving Regularization
21 Oct 20
A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions readable and executable by a workstation (18) including at least one electronic processor (20) to perform an image reconstruction method (100).
Chuanyong BAI, Andriy ANDREYEV, Bin ZHANG, James GURIAN, Zhiqiang HU, Yu-Lung HSIEH, Shekhar DWIVEDI, Jinghan YE, Xiyun SONG, Michael Allen MILLER
Filed: 1 Jan 19
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Learning-based Voxel Evolution for Regularized Reconstruction
21 Oct 20
A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores instructions readable and executable by at least one electronic processor (20) to perform an image reconstruction method (100).
Shekhar DWIVEDI, Chuanyong BAI, Andriy ANDREYEV, Bin ZHANG, Zhiqiang HU
Filed: 23 Dec 18
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Audio Encoding and Decoding
21 Oct 20
An audio encoder comprises a multi-channel receiver which receives an M-channel audio signal where M>2.
Dirk Jeroen Breebaart, Erik Gosuinus Petrus Schuijers, Arnoldus Werner Johannes Oomen
Filed: 5 Jul 20
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Methods and Systems for Handling Virtual 3D Object Surface Interaction
21 Oct 20
The invention provides for a means of aligning a first virtual object with a second virtual object that is different from the first virtual object within a scene volume in a 3D virtual space.
BERNARDUS PETRUS HENDRIKUS JOHANNUS BIERENS
Filed: 16 Apr 20
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Method and System for Evaluating Compliance of Standard Clinical Guidelines In Medical Treatments
21 Oct 20
Disclosed herein is a method and system for evaluating compliance of standard clinical guidelines in medical treatments of one or more patients.
Rithesh SREENIVASAN, Pravin PAWAR, Nagaraju BUSSA, Vikram BASAWARAJ PATIL OKALY, Shiva Moorthy Pookala Vittal BHAT, Rose RAMASAMY, Sudarshan UPADHYA
Filed: 10 Dec 18
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Assessing the Functional Ability of a Person to Perform a Task
14 Oct 20
Presented is a system and method for assessing the functional ability of a person to perform a task.
Maarten Petrus Joseph KUENEN, Murtaza BULUT, Charles Frederik SIO, Ronaldus Maria AARTS, Chaitanya DONGRE
Filed: 12 Jun 17
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a Method and Apparatus for Use In Detecting Malingering by a First Subject In Tests of Physical And/or Mental Function of the First Subject
14 Oct 20
According to an aspect, there is provided an apparatus for use in detecting malingering by a first subject in a test of physical and/or mental function of the first subject.
MURRAY FULTON GILLIES, REZA SHARIFI SEDEH, DAISY VAN MINDE
Filed: 12 Dec 18
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Skin Sensor
14 Oct 20
The invention provides a system (1) comprising a sensor (100) for measuring a skin parameter, the sensor (100) comprising (i) a plurality of spatially separated light sources (110) configured to provide light source light (111), and (ii) a detector (120) configured at a first distance (d1) from each of the light sources (110), wherein the first distance (d1) is selected from the range of 5-80 mm, wherein the sensor (100) is configured to provide the light source light (111) with optical axes (OL) under an angle (α) relative to an optical axis (O2) of the detector (120) selected from the range of 10-80°, wherein the sensor (100) comprises at least three light sources (110), wherein the light sources (110) are configured to provide unpolarized light source light (111), wherein the sensor (100) further comprises (iii) a sensor opening (107) downstream of the light sources (110) and upstream of the detector (120) for propagation of the light source light (111) out of the sensor (100) and for entrance of reflected sensor light (111) into the sensor (100), and (iv) a sensor window (150), of a material (151) transmissive for the light source light (111), configured downstream of the light sources (110), configured upstream of the sensor opening (107), and configured upstream of the detector (120) with a second distance (d2) to the sensor opening (107) of at least 3 mm.
Arnoldus Johannes Martinus Jozeph RAS, Walter HERMANS, Pascal Jean Henri BLOEMEN, Babu VARGHESE
Filed: 31 Oct 18
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Ultrasound System and Method for Correlation Between Ultrasound Breast Images and Breast Images of Other Imaging Modalities
14 Oct 20
The present disclosure describes ultrasound imaging systems and methods that may be used to assist clinicians in locating lesions during an ultrasound exam that were previously located from images acquired by another imaging system, for example, a magnetic resonance imaging system.
GARY CHENG-HOW NG, DEBORAH KIM
Filed: 28 Oct 18
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Medical Navigation System Employing Optical Position Sensing and Method of Operation Thereof
14 Oct 20
An apparatus and method that uses shape sensing and imaging to record, display and enable return to an imaging probe location or to predetermined imaging parameters.
Paul Thienphrapa, Molly Lara FLEXMAN, Neriman Nicoletta KAHYA
Filed: 27 Jun 17
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Intraluminal Medical System with Multi-device Connectors
14 Oct 20
Medical devices, systems and methods are provided.
Joseph James HOFFMAN, Cesar PEREZ, Sherwood KANTOR
Filed: 18 Oct 18
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Drive Train Assembly for an Oral Care Device
14 Oct 20
A drive train assembly (22) for an oral care device (10) having a housing (12), comprising: a plurality of elongated leaf springs (50) symmetrically disposed around the circumference of the drive train assembly, each of the plurality of elongated leaf springs secured at both ends; and a ring (46) encircling the plurality of elongated leaf springs, wherein the ring is fixedly connected to each of the plurality of elongated leaf spring assemblies and fixedly connected to the housing of the oral care device.
ARNOLD BUIJS, JAN WILLEM BRUGGERS, JOHANNES ANTONIUS VAN ROOIJ
Filed: 11 Jun 17
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an Electric Current Supply System, Designed to Be at Least Partially Submerged In an Electrically Conductive Liquid During Operation Thereof
14 Oct 20
An electric current supply system (20) is designed to be at least partially submerged in an electrically conductive liquid during operation thereof, and comprises at least one electrically conductive component (21, 22, 23, 24) enveloped in liquid-tight material (40).
CORNELIS GERARDUS VISSER, MARTINUS HERMANUS WILHELMUS MARIA VAN DELDEN
Filed: 29 Oct 18
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Plasma Fill Sensor
14 Oct 20
The present invention relates to blood analysis.
Ravindra BHAT, Shashidharan ARPUTHA, Ravi Babu SUNDARAMOORYHY, Anil Shivram RAIKER, Anthonie VAN DER LUGT
Filed: 16 May 17
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Improved Photon-counting In a Spectral Radiation Detector
14 Oct 20
The invention relates to radiation detector for registering incident photons, comprising (i) detection circuitry (202, 206, 207) configured to provide an electric output signal in response to incident photons, the output signal comprising pulses having an amplitude indicative of energies deposited in the radiation detector by the incident photons, and (ii) an energy estimating circuit (2081, . . . , 208N; 2091, . . . , 209N) configured to detect that the output signal is larger than at least one threshold corresponding to an energy value in order to determine energies of incident photons.
Roger STEADMAN BOOKER, Ewald ROESSL
Filed: 15 Jun 17
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Data-guided Filtering
14 Oct 20
Various embodiments described herein relate to a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium including one or more of the following: displaying a first attribute display representative of a first attribute of a data set, the first attribute display comprising a first input element for receiving an indication of a first attribute value; displaying a second attribute display representative of a second attribute of the data set, the second attribute display comprising a second input element for receiving an indication of a second attribute value; receiving an indication of a first attribute value for the first attribute of a data set; and after receiving the indication of the first attribute value, altering the second input element of the second attribute display to reflect a portion of the data set matching a query including the first attribute value.
Niels Roman Rotgans, Niels Laute, Elise Claude Valentine Talgorn
Filed: 15 Jun 17
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Addendum-based Report Quality Scorecard Generation
14 Oct 20
The following relates to medical equipment technology, and in particular to radiology report technology.
Merlijn SEVENSTER
Filed: 7 Oct 18
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Clinical Decision Support
14 Oct 20
A clinical decision support system (100) is disclosed.
Reinhold Wimberger-Friedl, Vanda Lucia de Carvalho Vittorino de Almeida, Pedro Jorge da Silva Rodrigues, Anca Ioana Daniela Bucur
Filed: 18 Oct 18
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Eap Actuator and Drive Method
14 Oct 20
A field driven electroactive polymer actuator which is actuated using an actuation drive having a profiled portion having a start voltage and an end voltage and a duration of at least 25 ms followed by a steady state drive portion based on a steady state voltage.
ACHIM HILGERS, DAAN ANTON VAN DEN ENDE, MARK THOMAS JOHNSON
Filed: 24 Apr 17
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Electroactive Polymer Actator
14 Oct 20
The invention provides an electroactive polymer actuator comprising a capacitance compensation means adapted to at least partially offset any changes in the capacitance across the member induced by its deformation.
ACHIM HILGERS, MARK THOMAS JOHNSON
Filed: 6 Jun 17