EFFICIENT IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM FOR VARIABLE PITCH SPIRAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY - Patent 1605825

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EP 1 605 825 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	18.11.2004

(43)	Date of publication:
	21.12.2005 Bulletin 2005/51

(21)	Application number: 03816404.2

(22)	Date of filing: 24.12.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61B 6/03

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/041114

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/084137 (30.09.2004 Gazette 2004/40)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

14.03.2003 US 389090
14.03.2003 US 389534
01.04.2003 WO PCT/US03/09909
04.12.2003 WO PCT/US03/38375
04.12.2003 US 728136

(71)	Applicant: Research Foundation of the University of Central Florida, Incorporated
	Orlando, FL 32816-0015 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	KATSEVICH, Alexander Oviedo, FL 32765 (US)

(74)	Representative: McKeown, Yvonne Mary et al
	c/o MacLachlan & Donaldson 47 Merrion Square IRL-Dublin 2 IRL-Dublin 2 (IE)

(54)	EFFICIENT IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHM FOR VARIABLE PITCH SPIRAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY