Patents by Inventor J{hacek over (o)}rg Ulrich Fontius

J{hacek over (o)}rg Ulrich Fontius 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: 8903143
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for evaluating at least one image data record, in particular a magnetic resonance image data record, of a region of a patient including at least one joint. In at least one embodiment of the method, at least one image data record of the region is first of all recorded, the image data record is segmented with respect to at least one mechanically relevant component of the joint in order to determine segmentation information, a patient movement model is generated on the basis of the segmentation information and/or the patient movement model is selected from a database of movement models, and joint information relating to the motions of the joint is determined from the patient movement model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: J{hacek over (o)}rg Ulrich Fontius