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(11) EP 2 288 941 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
02.03.2011 Bulletin 2011/09

(21) Application number: 09739969.5

(22) Date of filing: 01.05.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01V 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/042593
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/135167 (05.11.2009 Gazette 2009/45)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 02.05.2008 US 50052

(71) Applicant: Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA 19107 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • TECHAVIPOO, Udomchai
    Philadelphia PA 19107 (US)
  • LEIST, Thomas, P.
    Wynnewood PA 19096 (US)
  • LAI, Song
    Cherry Hill NJ 08003 (US)

(74) Representative: Lucey, Michael 
PURDYLUCEY Intellectual Property Suite 138-139 The Chapel Building Mary's Abbey
Dublin 7
Dublin 7 (IE)

   


(54) PHASE LABELING USING SENSITIVITY ENCODING: DATA ACQUISITION AND IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION FOR GEOMETRIC DISTORTION CORRECTION IN EPI.