Patents by Inventor Gloria Menegaz

Gloria Menegaz 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).

  • Method and apparatus for increasing field of view in cone-beam computerized tomography acquisition
    Patent number: 9795354
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for Cone-Beam Computerized Tomography, (CBCT) is configured to increase the maximum Field-Of-View (FOV) through a composite scanning protocol and includes acquisition and reconstruction of multiple volumes related to partially overlapping different anatomic areas, and the subsequent stitching of those volumes, thereby obtaining, as a final result, a single final volume having dimensions larger than those otherwise provided by the geometry of the acquisition system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: CEFLA SOCIETÁ COOPERATIVA
    Inventors: Gloria Menegaz, Roberto Morsiani, Bruno Rivalta, Carlo Sandri, Flavio Simonetti
  • Method and apparatus for increasing field of view in cone-beam computerized tomography acquisition
    Publication number: 20150117592
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for Cone-Beam Computerized Tomography, (CBCT) is configured to increase the maximum Field-Of-View (FOV) through a composite scanning protocol and includes acquisition and reconstruction of multiple volumes related to partially overlapping different anatomic areas, and the subsequent stitching of those volumes, thereby obtaining, as a final result, a single final volume having dimensions larger than those otherwise provided by the geometry of the acquisition system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: CEFLA SOCIETÁ COOPERATIVA
    Inventors: Gloria Menegaz, Roberto Morsiani, Bruno Rivalta, Carlo Sandri, Flavio Simonetti