Patents by Inventor Koen VERGOTE

Koen VERGOTE 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 aorta detection in a CTA volume
    Patent number: 9691174
    Abstract: A method for detecting main body vessels (e.g., the aorta) in a medical volume includes refining the result of a bone removal algorithm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: AGFA HEALTHCARE NV
    Inventors: Asma Ouji, Koen Vergote
  • METHOD OF DEFINING A REGION OF INTEREST
    Publication number: 20160148388
    Abstract: A method for defining a region of interest for segmenting a feature in an image includes successively applying a region growing algorithm with a variable, increasing threshold, whereby explosive growth of the region of interest is avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Yoni DE WITTE, Koen VERGOTE
  • AUTOMATED AORTA DETECTION IN A CTA VOLUME
    Publication number: 20160093096
    Abstract: A method for detecting main body vessels (e.g., the aorta) in a medical volume includes refining the result of a bone removal algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2014
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventors: Asma OUJI, Koen VERGOTE