Patents by Inventor Raphael ZWIKER

Raphael ZWIKER 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRIGGERING AN IMAGING PROCESS
    Publication number: 20150119699
    Abstract: A system for triggering an imaging process, includes: a processing unit that is configured for: obtaining first information regarding a state of a device; processing the first information to determine if the state of the device satisfies a first pre-defined criterion; and generating a signal to cause an imaging process to begin based at least in part on a result from the act of processing. A system for triggering an imaging process, includes: a processing unit that is configured for: obtaining first information, the first information comprising dose information; processing the first information to determine if a first pre-defined criterion is satisfied; and generating a signal to cause an imaging process to begin based at least in part on a result from the act of processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Peter N. MUNRO, Stefan GRIMM, Raphael ZWIKER, Christof SIDLER