Patents Assigned to Balter, AS
  • Patent number: 9823189
    Abstract: In an embodiment of the present disclosure, an optical method for determining morphological parameters and physiological properties of tissue is presented. The method includes using reflectance measurements from a tissue area for a plurality of wavelengths, using a bio-optical model, using radiative transfer modeling and using a non-linear inversion procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: Balter, AS.
    Inventors: Jakob J. Stamnes, Knut Stamnes, Lu Zhao, Boerge Hamre, Gennady Ryzhikov, Marina Biryulina, Endre R. Sommersten, Kristian Pagh Nielsen, Johan E. Moan
  • Publication number: 20110098575
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for the determination of the optical properties of a multi-layered tissue. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the detection and characterization of tumors in a tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: BALTER AS
    Inventors: Jakob J. Stamnes, Knut Stamnes
  • Patent number: 7822468
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for the determination of the optical properties of a multi-layered tissue. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the detection and characterisation of tumors in a tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Balter, AS
    Inventors: Jakob J. Stamnes, Knut Stamnes