Patents by Inventor Mahmoud AL-HAWARY

Mahmoud AL-HAWARY 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: 10918326
    Abstract: A computer-automated method is presented for segmenting image data for an organ of a subject, where the organ is a tubular structure. The method includes: receiving image data representing a volume of the subject, such that the image data includes the organ; generating a centerline through the organ; determining location of an outer wall of the tube within the image data, where the location of the inner wall is determined using the centerline; determining location of an outer wall of the tube within the image data, where the location of the outer wall is determined using the inner wall; and computing a measure of the organ from the image data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Ryan W. Stidham, Binu Enchakalody, Mahmoud Al-Hawary, Ashish Wasnik, Stewart C. Wang
  • Publication number: 20190365310
    Abstract: A computer-automated method is presented for segmenting image data for an organ of a subject, where the organ is a tubular structure. The method includes: receiving image data representing a volume of the subject, such that the image data includes the organ; generating a centerline through the organ; determining location of an outer wall of the tube within the image data, where the location of the inner wall is determined using the centerline; determining location of an outer wall of the tube within the image data, where the location of the outer wall is determined using the inner wall; and computing a measure of the organ from the image data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Ryan W. STIDHAM, Binu ENCHAKALODY, Mahmoud AL-HAWARY, Ashish WASNIK, Stewart C. WANG