Patents by Inventor Michael James Tallhamer

Michael James Tallhamer 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).

  • Patient monitoring system
    Patent number: 10441818
    Abstract: A patient monitoring system for monitoring a patient undergoing radiotherapy comprising a projector operable to project a pattern of light onto a patient undergoing radiation treatment, a patient restraint operable to restrain the patient relative to a treatment apparatus, an image detector operable to obtain images of the patient, and a model generation module operable to process images of the patient obtained by the image detector to generate a model of the surface of a portion of the patient, wherein at least a portion of the patient restraint is colored and the model generation module is inhibited from generating a model of the colored portion of the patient restraint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: VISION RT LIMITED
    Inventors: Michael James Tallhamer, Adrian Roger William Barrett, James Mathew Hughes, II, Edward William Mead, Ivan Daniel Meir
  • PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170368370
    Abstract: A patient monitoring system for monitoring a patient undergoing radiotherapy comprising a projector operable to project a pattern of light onto a patient undergoing radiation treatment, a patient restraint operable to restrain the patient relative to a treatment apparatus, an image detector operable to obtain images of the patient, and a model generation module operable to process images of the patient obtained by the image detector to generate a model of the surface of a portion of the patient, wherein at least a portion of the patient restraint is colored and the model generation module is inhibited from generating a model of the colored portion of the patient restraint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Michael James TALLHAMER, Adrian Roger William BARRETT, James Mathew HUGHES, II, Edward William MEAD, Ivan Daniel MEIR
  • PATIENT MONITORING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170296845
    Abstract: A patient monitoring system for monitoring a patient undergoing radiotherapy comprising a projector operable to project a pattern of light onto a patient undergoing radiation treatment, a patient restraint operable to restrain the patient relative to a treatment apparatus, an image detector operable to obtain images of the patient, and a model generation module operable to process images of the patient obtained by the image detector to generate a model of the surface of a portion of the patient, wherein at least a portion of the patient restraint is colored and the model generation module is inhibited from generating a model of the colored portion of the patient restraint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Michael James TALLHAMER, Adrian Roger William BARRETT, James Mathew HUGHES, II, Edward William MEAD, Ivan Daniel MEIR
  • Patient monitoring system
    Patent number: 9789338
    Abstract: A patient monitoring system for monitoring a patient undergoing radiotherapy comprising a projector operable to project a pattern of light onto a patient undergoing radiation treatment, a patient restraint operable to restrain the patient relative to a treatment apparatus, an image detector operable to obtain images of the patient, and a model generation module operable to process images of the patient obtained by the image detector to generate a model of the surface of a portion of the patient, wherein at least a portion of the patient restraint is colored and the model generation module is inhibited from generating a model of the colored portion of the patient restraint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: VISION RT LTD.
    Inventors: Michael James Tallhamer, Adrian Roger William Barrett, James Mathew Hughes, II, Edward William Mead, Ivan Daniel Meir