The present invention is an apparatus and method for computing regional statistical distributions or characteristics of one or more quantitative measures over a mean anatomic space for one or more predefined populations and uses this statistical distributions/characteristics to study, research or understand the regional response of a disease or a treatment process and to regionally assess clinical status in patient data from an unknown population for diagnostic purposes.
Patent
Apparatus and method for computing regional statistical distribution over a mean anatomic space
United States Patent and Trademark Office
05/29/2012
Abstract
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Apparatus and method for computing regional statistical distribution over a mean anatomic space
- Creators
- Punam Kumar Saha (Inventor)Milan Sonka (Inventor)
- Contributors
- University of Iowa Research Foundation (Iowa City, IA, US) (Assignee)
- Resource Type
- Patent
- Publisher
- United States Patent and Trademark Office; United States
- Patent
- US Patent 8,189,885; Published; 12/070,385; 02/15/2008; 382/128
- Number of pages
- 19 pages
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 05/29/2012
- Academic Unit
- Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering; Radiology; Electrical and Computer Engineering; Radiation Oncology; Injury Prevention Research Center; UI Research Foundation; Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
- Record Identifier
- 9983761999602771
Metrics
15 File views/ downloads
86 Record Views