METHOD AND SOFTWARE FOR IMPROVING CORONARY CALCIUM SCORING CONSISTENCY

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US 7,127,096

Granted

2006-10-24

Filed 2002

Owner

ACCUIMAGE DIAGNOSTICS CORP

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AI components

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AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10126463

Methods and devices for improving the machine-to-machine and temporal (e.g., inter and intra-machine) and database consistency of coronary calcium scoring by applying a filtering algorithm that sharpens and/or smoothes the image so as to return a filtered image having a spatial resolution of a certain reference value.

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ACCUIMAGE DIAGNOSTICS CORP

assignment · 131480758

CEDARA SOFTWARE (USA) LIMITED

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AMICAS, INC.

merger · 305610680

MERGE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC.

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Assignors

KAUFMAN, LEON, CARLSON, JOSEPH W.

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