Patents by Inventor Tara Janon Mahan

Tara Janon Mahan 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).

  • Method and system for calibrating a computed tomography system
    Patent number: 7012986
    Abstract: Methods and systems for calibrating a Computed Tomography (CT) system are provided. The method includes performing a CT scan of an object having a substantially flat surface using the CT system. The method further includes determining an offset angle for the CT system based on an image of the substantially flat surface of the scanned object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Edward Henry Chao, Eric Matthew Plate, Michael Ronald Miller, Tara Janon Mahan, Thomas John Myers