Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THREE DIMENSIONAL DISPLAY OF BODY LUMENS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003021529
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method and system for positioning an in vivo device (101) and for obtaining a three dimensional display (103) of a body (102) lumen include obtaining a plurality of in vivo images; generating position information corresponding to each in vivo image; and combining the plurality of in vivo images into a single image (103) according to the position information.
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Inventors:
LEWKOWICZ SHLOMO (IL)
GLUKHOVSKY ARKADY (IL)
LEVY DAPHNA (IL)
MERON GAVRIEL (IL)
GLUKHOVSKY ARKADY (IL)
LEVY DAPHNA (IL)
MERON GAVRIEL (IL)
Application Number:
PCT/IL2002/000739
Publication Date:
September 25, 2003
Filing Date:
September 05, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GIVEN IMAGING LTD (IL)
LEWKOWICZ SHLOMO (IL)
GLUKHOVSKY ARKADY (IL)
LEVY DAPHNA (IL)
MERON GAVRIEL (IL)
LEWKOWICZ SHLOMO (IL)
GLUKHOVSKY ARKADY (IL)
LEVY DAPHNA (IL)
MERON GAVRIEL (IL)
International Classes:
A61B1/00; A61B5/01; A61B1/04; A61B1/05; A61B5/00; A61B5/06; A61B5/07; A61B1/273; A61B1/31; (IPC1-7): A61B5/05
Foreign References:
| US5604531A | 1997-02-18 | |||
| US5764809A | 1998-06-09 | |||
| US5459605A | 1995-10-17 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1428178A4
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