Patents by Inventor Opher Zahavi

Opher Zahavi 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).

  • Patent number: 6735274
    Abstract: A computerized tomographic imaging system (31) including a vertical movement arrangement (32, 35) for moving gantry of said system vertically while rotating about the object being imaged (44) to provide a helical scan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2004
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Opher Zahavi, Simha Levene
  • Patent number: 6463167
    Abstract: A method of enhancing a medical image including identifying at least one physical characteristic of a tissue portion based on a characteristic of a portion of the image and applying an image processing technique to the image portion chosen based on the at least one tissue characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Assignee: Philips Medical Systems Technologies Ltd.
    Inventors: Andre Feldman, Yoav Bar, Opher Zahavi