Patent №
US 10,849,574
Granted
2020-12-01
Filed 2011
Owner
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
Lab
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AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13166072
An array emitter including a plurality of emitting portions can be used to individually emit selected energy, such as x-ray radiation, from the emitter ray rather than powering or emitting radiation from all portions of the emitter array. According, providing a plurality of cells within an emitter array, and selectively emitting x-rays from individual cells can allow for selection of which cells to emit x-rays from to acquire selected image data. A process is disclosed for selecting, including automatically, which portions to power to emit energy.
AI classification
Ownership
MEDTRONIC NAVIGATION, INC.
assignment · 264890823
Assignors
HELM, PATRICK A.
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