Patents by Inventor Frederick W. George, III

Frederick W. George, III 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).

  • Medical imaging system for displaying, manipulating and analyzing three-dimensional images
    Patent number: 6175655
    Abstract: A method and device for generating, displaying and manipulating three-dimensional images for medical applications is provided. The method creates a three-dimensional images from MRI or other similar medical imaging equipment. The medical imaging system allows a user to view the three-dimensional model at arbitrary angles, vary the light or color of different elements, and to remove confusing elements or to select particular organs for close viewing. Selection or removal of organs is accomplished using fuzzy connectivity methods to select the organ based on morphological parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: Integrated Medical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick W. George, III, Wolfgang F. Kraske