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EP 1222632 A1 20020717 - IMAGE NAVIGATION

Title (en)

IMAGE NAVIGATION

Title (de)

BILD-NAVIGATION

Title (fr)

NAVIGATION EN IMAGERIE

Publication

EP 1222632 A1 20020717 (EN)

Application

EP 00962785 A 20000918

Priority

IL 0000578 W 20000918
IL 13226699 A 19991007
US 57221800 A 20000517

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0126052A1] A method of using a frame of pixels of a specified characteristic such as a maximal intensity projected frame and a depth location "virtual" frame to locate and image ROI's in patients.

IPC 1-7

G06T 5/00

IPC 8 full level

G06T 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06T 7/11 (2016.12); G06T 2207/10108 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20132 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0126052A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0126052 A1 20010412; AU 7442400 A 20010510; EP 1222632 A1 20020717

DOCDB simple family (application)

IL 0000578 W 20000918; AU 7442400 A 20000918; EP 00962785 A 20000918