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Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD PROCESSING IMAGES IN MULTI-ENERGY X-RAY SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/126308
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
An image processing system and method are provided to adaptively discriminate hard tissues and soft tissues of a target in a multi-energy X-ray system. The image processing system and method may minimize a decrease in a dynamic range (DR) for soft tissues affected by hard tissues in a target where the soft tissues and hard tissues are mixed.

Inventors:
KIM SUNG SU (KR)
HAN SEOK MIN (KR)
SUNG YOUNG HUN (KR)
LEE JONG HA (KR)
KANG DONG GOO (KR)
JANG KWANG EUN (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2011/002424
Publication Date:
October 13, 2011
Filing Date:
April 06, 2011
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Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
A61B6/00; G06T5/50
Domestic Patent References:
WO2009011422A12009-01-22
WO2008075595A12008-06-26
WO2009014166A12009-01-29
Foreign References:
JP2009268699A2009-11-19
JP2009125250A2009-06-11
Other References:
See references of EP 2555681A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MUHANN PATENT & LAW FIRM (6th Floor Myeonglim Building,51-8 Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-814, KR)
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