Patent №
US 8,983,571
Granted
2015-03-17
Filed 2013
Owner
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Lab
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AI components
2
vision · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
13915876
Methods for measuring liver fat mass are provided. One method includes acquiring dual-energy two-dimensional (2D) scan information from a dual-energy X-ray scan of a body and generating a dual-energy X-ray image of the body using the 2D scan information. The method further includes identifying a region of interest using the dual-energy X-ray image and determining a subcutaneous fat mass for each of a plurality of sections of the region of interest. The method also includes determining a liver fat mass for the region of interest based on the determined subcutaneous fat mass for each of the plurality of sections.
AI classification
Ownership
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
assignment · 305950260
Assignors
DAVIS, CYNTHIA ELIZABETH LANDBERG, WANG, XIN, KAO, TZU-JEN, ROTHNEY, MEGAN PEARL
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