Patents by Inventor Friederike Greiss

Friederike Greiss 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).

  • Methods and software for improving thresholding of coronary calcium scoring
    Patent number: 7149331
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods and software for improving thresholding of coronary calcium scoring. In exemplary embodiments, the present invention applies an automatic search algorithm to slice images of an image scan to generate an individualized signal threshold for each particular patient. In other embodiments, an individualized signal threshold is generated for each slice image of the image scan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: Cedara Software Corp.
    Inventors: Leon Kaufman, Friederike Greiss