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(11) EP 4 315 237 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.02.2024 Bulletin 2024/06

(21) Application number: 22710859.4

(22) Date of filing: 25.02.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06T 7/00(2017.01)
G06T 7/162(2017.01)
G06T 7/11(2017.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G06T 7/0012; G06T 7/11; G06T 7/162; G06T 2207/10081; G06T 2207/20072; G06T 2207/20084; G06T 2207/30101
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2022/018004
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/203814 (29.09.2022 Gazette 2022/39)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 26.03.2021 US 202163166244 P
22.07.2021 US 202163224786 P
02.10.2021 US 202163251616 P

(71) Applicant: Covidien LP
Mansfield, MA 02048 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BIRENBAUM, Ariel
    4672559 Herzliya, Tel Aviv District (IL)
  • BARASOFSKY, Ofer
    4672559 Herzliya, Tel Aviv District (IL)
  • ALEXANDRONI, Guy
    4672559 Herzliya, Tel Aviv District (IL)
  • SHEVLEV, Irina
    4672559 Herzliya, Tel Aviv District (IL)

(74) Representative: Maschio & Soames IP Ltd 
30 Carlton Crescent
Southampton SO15 2EW
Southampton SO15 2EW (GB)

   


(54) SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC BLOOD VESSEL EXTRACTION