Patent classifications
A61B5/0035
Systems and Methods for Measuring Vital Signs Using Multimodal Health Sensing Platforms
Systems and methods for measuring vitals in accordance with embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One embodiment includes a method for measuring vital signs. The method includes steps for identifying regions of interest (ROIs) from video data of an individual, generating temporal waveforms from the ROIs, analyzing the generated temporal waveforms to extract vital sign measurements, and generating outputs based on the analyzed temporal waveforms.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RADIOLOGIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING OF PATIENTS
A method for identifying a misidentified study can utilize a set of photographs captured at substantially the same time as a corresponding set of medical images. The method can include determining similarities between the photographs through machine learning models and determining that a misidentified study exists when the similarity between the photographs fails to satisfy a threshold similarity.
PROVIDING A COMPLETE SET OF SECOND KEY ELEMENTS IN AN X-RAY IMAGE
A method comprises: applying a first trained function to first input data to generate first output data, the first output data including first key elements; receiving second input data, the second input data being an X-ray image of an examination region acquired using a first collimation region; applying a second trained function to the second input data to generate second output data, the second output data including second key elements; receiving third input data in response to an incomplete set of second key elements, the third input data including the second key elements and an X-ray image of the examination region acquired using the first collimation region; applying a third trained function to the third input data to generate third output data, the third output data including an estimated third key element to complete the set of second key elements; and providing a complete set of second key elements.
MEDICAL APPARATUS AND IMAGE GENERATION METHOD
A medical apparatus includes a biomagnetic field information acquisition portion that acquires biomagnetic field information obtained from a biomagnetic field generated by an organ including a lesion in a living body, a lesion position information detection portion that detects position information on the lesion in the organ from the acquired biomagnetic field information, an image information acquisition portion that acquires image information including an MRI image or CT image of the organ, and a synthetic image generation portion that uses the image information and the position information on the lesion to generate a synthetic image including a three-dimensional or two-dimensional organ model image of the organ and an image representing a position of the lesion.
DIGITAL CONTENT-BASED DEVICE FOR PROVIDING THERAPEUTICS INFORMATION AND METHOD THEREOF
The present invention relates to a digital content-based method for providing therapeutics information, the method comprising: a first step of performing stimulation on a brain of a user to obtain fNIRS (functional near-infrared spectroscopy) data of the user; a second step of extracting a first brain activation area from a plurality of brain areas of the user using the obtained fNIRS data; a third step of determining a first brain state of the user, based on the first brain activation area; a fourth step of providing the user with a content determined corresponding to the first brain state determined in the third step under an XR (Extended Reality) environment; a fifth step in which the user performs a mission corresponding to the content; a sixth step of extracting a second brain activation area from the plurality of brain areas with reference to the fNIRS data of the user following performing the mission; and a seventh step of determining a second brain state of the user, based on the second brain activation area; an eighth step of determining information related to amelioration of the brain state of the user.
Method and apparatus for medical imaging using differencing of multiple fluorophores
A method of generating corrected fluorescence data of concentrations of a targeted fluorophore in tissue of a subject includes administering first and second fluorescent contrast agents to the subject, the first contrast agent targeted to tissue of interest, the second agent untargeted. The tissue is illuminated with light of a first stimulus wavelength and first data is acquired at an appropriate emissions wavelength; the tissue is illuminated at a second stimulus wavelength and second data is acquired at a second emissions wavelength associated with the second agent, the first and second emissions wavelength differ. Difference data is generated by subtracting the second data from the first data. A system provides for stimulus and capture at multiple wavelengths, with image storage memory and subtraction code, to perform the method. Corrected data may form an fluorescence image, or is used to generate fluorescence tomographic images.
Magnetic resonance-positron emission tomography imaging apparatus
An MR-PET apparatus is provided. The MR-PET apparatus may include a supporting component, a PET detection device, an RF coil, and a signal shielding component. The PET detection device may be supported on the supporting component. The PET detection device may be configured to receive a plurality of photons. The RF coil may be configured to generate or receive a radio frequency (RF) signal. The signal shielding component may be placed between the PET detection device and the RF coil. The signal shielding component may be configured to shield the PET detection device from at least part of the RF signal.
Systems and methods for image correction
The present disclosure provides a system and method for motion field generation and image correction. The method may include obtaining a plurality of first sets of magnetic resonance (MR) image data of an object generated based on a plurality of first sets of imaging sequences. The method may include obtaining a motion curve of the object. The method may include obtaining position emission tomography (PET) image data of the object generated in a scanning time period. The method may include generating one or more target motion fields corresponding to the scanning time period based on the plurality of first sets of MR image data and the motion curve. The method may include generating one or more corrected PET images by correcting, based on the one or more target motion fields, the PET image data.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL IMAGING USING DIFFERENCING OF MULTIPLE FLUOROPHORES
A method of generating corrected fluorescence data of concentrations of a targeted fluorophore in tissue of a subject includes administering first and second fluorescent contrast agents to the subject, the first contrast agent targeted to tissue of interest, the second agent untargeted. The tissue is illuminated with light of a first stimulus wavelength and first data is acquired at an appropriate emissions wavelength; the tissue is illuminated at a second stimulus wavelength and second data is acquired at a second emissions wavelength associated with the second agent, the first and second emissions wavelength differ. Difference data is generated by subtracting the second data from the first data. A system provides for stimulus and capture at multiple wavelengths, with image storage memory and subtraction code, to perform the method. Corrected data may form an fluorescence image, or is used to generate fluorescence tomographic images.
Single source photoacoustic remote sensing (SS-PARS)
A photoacoustic remote sensing system for imaging a subsurface structure in a sample, comprising exactly one laser source configured to generate a pulsed or intensity-modulated excitation beam configured to generate ultrasonic pressure signals in the sample at an excitation location, and an interrogation beam incident on the sample at the excitation location, a portion of the interrogation beam returning from the sample that is indicative of the generated ultrasonic pressure signals, an optical system configured to focus the excitation beam and the interrogation beam below a surface of the sample, a detector configured to detect the returning portion of the interrogation beam, and a processor configured to calculate an image of the sample based on a detected intensity modulation of the returning portion of the interrogation beam from below the surface of the sample.