Patents by Inventor Brian James McParland

Brian James McParland has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for providing emission mammography
    Patent number: 8785869
    Abstract: A system and method for providing emission mammography are provided. The system includes a first gamma emission detector and a second gamma emission detector. The first and second gamma emission detectors are configured to compress an object therebetween. The system further includes a radioactive transmission source. At least one of the first and second gamma emission detectors is configured to detect gamma ray photons from the radioactive transmission source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Brian James McParland