Patents by Inventor Christopher Allen Beaulieu

Christopher Allen Beaulieu 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: 8135195
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for synchronizing a view of a patient image with an atlas image. Certain embodiments provide a method for synchronizing a patient image with an atlas image. The method includes retrieving an image atlas including at least one atlas image, registering an atlas image to a patient image and synchronizing a view of the atlas image to a view of the patient image. In certain embodiments, the method further includes registering a plurality of atlas images to a plurality of patient images. In certain embodiments, the step of synchronizing further includes synchronizing at least one of orientation, zoom level, window level and pan of the atlas image to the patient image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Prakash Mahesh, Vijaykalyan Yeluri, Denny Wingchung Lau, Steven P. Roehm, Christopher Allen Beaulieu, Garry Evan Gold, Sandip Biswal, Robert John Herfkens
  • Publication number: 20110255760
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for synchronizing a view of a patient image with an atlas image. Certain embodiments provide a method for synchronizing a patient image with an atlas image. The method includes retrieving an image atlas including at least one atlas image, registering an atlas image to a patient image and synchronizing a view of the atlas image to a view of the patient image. In certain embodiments, the method further includes registering a plurality of atlas images to a plurality of patient images. In certain embodiments, the step of synchronizing further includes synchronizing at least one of orientation, zoom level, window level and pan of the atlas image to the patient image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Prakash Mahesh, Vijaykalyan Yeluri, Denny Wingchung Lau, Steven P. Roehm, Christopher Allen Beaulieu, Garry Evan Gold, Sandip Biswal, Robert John Herfkens
  • Patent number: 7995818
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for synchronizing a view of a patient image with an atlas image. Certain embodiments provide a method for synchronizing a patient image with an atlas image. The method includes retrieving an image atlas including at least one atlas image, registering an atlas image to a patient image and synchronizing a view of the atlas image to a view of the patient image. In certain embodiments, the method further includes registering a plurality of atlas images to a plurality of patient images. In certain embodiments, the step of synchronizing further includes synchronizing at least one of orientation, zoom level, window level and pan of the atlas image to the patient image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Prakash Mahesh, Vijaykalyan Yeluri, Denny Wingchung Lau, Steven P. Roehm, Christopher Allen Beaulieu, Garry Evan Gold, Sandip Biswal, Robert John Herfkens
  • Publication number: 20080118125
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide methods and systems for synchronizing a view of a patient image with an atlas image. Certain embodiments provide a method for synchronizing a patient image with an atlas image. The method includes retrieving an image atlas including at least one atlas image, registering an atlas image to a patient image and synchronizing a view of the atlas image to a view of the patient image. In certain embodiments, the method further includes registering a plurality of atlas images to a plurality of patient images. In certain embodiments, the step of synchronizing further includes synchronizing at least one of orientation, zoom level, window level and pan of the atlas image to the patient image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicants: General Electric Company, The Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Prakash Mahesh, Vijaykalyan Yeluri, Denny Wingchung Lau, Steven P. Roehm, Christopher Allen Beaulieu, Garry Evan Gold, Sandip Biswal, Robert John Herfkens