Enhanced image processing method for the presentation of digitally-combined medical images

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7412111
APP PUB NO 20060110064A1
SERIAL NO

10993082

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The present invention provides a method and associated system for processing a digital medical image. The method includes defining a plurality regions of an initial digital medical image, wherein the initial digital medical image is a combined initial digital medical image formed from the digital pasting of a plurality of individual initial digital medical images, and wherein the initial digital medical image is an exposure-normalized initial digital medical image; measuring an intensity for each of the plurality of regions of the initial digital medical image; deriving an intensity weighting function using the intensity measured for each of the plurality of regions of the initial digital medical image; and applying the intensity weighting function to the initial digital medical image to form a final digital medical image.

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GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC300 NORTH GRANDVIEW BOULEVARD WAUKESHA WI 53188

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Battle, Vianney Pierre Salt Lake City, UT 11 803
Uppaluri, Renuka Pewaukee, WI 32 1292
Warp, Richard Waukesha, WI 1 58

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