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(11) EP 1 952 359 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
06.08.2008 Bulletin 2008/32

(21) Application number: 06809661.9

(22) Date of filing: 20.10.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06T 17/40(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2006/053873
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/049207 (03.05.2007 Gazette 2007/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 27.10.2005 EP 05300876

(71) Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72) Inventor:
  • SOLER, Pau
    F-75008 Paris (FR)

(74) Representative: Schouten, Marcus Maria 
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven
5600 AE Eindhoven (NL)

   


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING FOR DISPLAY TWO-DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY VIEWS FROM A THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE