US Patent Application No: 2006/0167,355

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Method and apparatus for determining peripheral breast thickness

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Abstract

A method, computer software product and computer system for analyzing digital mammograms. The method, computer software product and computer system involve a generating phantom thickness object; receiving a set of dimensions for a breast; and, transforming the phantom thickness object to conform to the set of dimensions for the breast to provide the three-dimensional breast thickness object.

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SUNNYBROOK AND WOMEN'S COLLEGE HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRETORONTO ONTARIO31

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Augustine, Bindu Toronto, CA 1 2
Mawdsley, Gordon North York, CA 3 4
Rico, Dan Toronto, CA 2 4
Yaffe, Martin Toronto, CA 5 6
Yang, Jiwei North York, CA 2 3

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (1)
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION (1)
7,343,039 System and process for generating representations of objects using a directional histogram model and matrix descriptor 4 2003