Patents by Inventor David R. Limpert

David R. Limpert 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).

  • Automated vascular region separation in medical imaging
    Patent number: 9042611
    Abstract: A system and/or method automatically identifies one or more vascular regions in a medical image or set of medical images. For example, the system/method may automatically identify vascular structures as belonging to the left carotid, right carotid, and/or basilar vascular regions in the head. The system/method takes as input the medical image(s) and automatically identifies one or more vascular regions. The system/method may also automatically generate MIP renderings of the identified region or regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignees: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel J. Blezek, Bradley J. Erickson, Peter J. Schommer, David R. Limpert, Nelson Ramirez
  • AUTOMATED VASCULAR REGION SEPARATION IN MEDICAL IMAGING
    Publication number: 20130202170
    Abstract: A system and/or method automatically identifies one or more vascular regions in a medical image or set of medical images. For example, the system/method may automatically identify vascular structures as belonging to the left carotid, right carotid, and/or basilar vascular regions in the head. The system/method takes as input the medical image(s) and automatically identifies one or more vascular regions. The system/method may also automatically generate MIP renderings of the identified region or regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2010
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicants: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
    Inventors: Daniel J. Blezek, Bradley J. Erickson, Peter J. Schommer, David R. Limpert, Nelson Ramirez