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Method and apparatus for reducing x-ray dosage in CT imaging prescription
Inventor: Toth | Patent Number: 7254623

Method and apparatus of multi-echo MR data acquisition with non-discrete flip angle train
Inventor: Hariharan, et al. | Patent Number: 7227356

CT detector array having non-pixelated scintillator array
Inventor: Jiang, et al. | Patent Number: 7224766

Method and system to grant access to software options resident on a medical imaging device
Inventor: Durbin, et al. | Patent Number: 7219222

Embedded thermal control system for high field MR scanners
Inventor: Dean, et al. | Patent Number: 7209778

Method and apparatus for automated tracking of non-linear vessel movement using MR imaging
Inventor: Saranathan, et al. | Patent Number: 7209777

Method and apparatus of cross-pollinating a post to computerized bulletin boards
Inventor: Stern, et al. | Patent Number: 7203704

Particle doped magnetic coil
Inventor: Seeber, et al. | Patent Number: 7190170

X-ray detector with impact absorbing cover
Inventor: Ertel, et al. | Patent Number: 7189972

Method and apparatus for improved metabolite signal separation in MR spectroscopy
Inventor: Hurd, et al. | Patent Number: 7184813

Self-aligning scintillator-collimator assembly
Inventor: Yasunaga, et al. | Patent Number: 7177387

Method and system of determining in-plane motion in propeller data
Inventor: Patch, et al. | Patent Number: 7176684

CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
Inventor: Hoffman, et al. | Patent Number: 7173998

Method and apparatus to generate a circular polarized RF field independent of subject asymmetry
Inventor: Boskamp, et al. | Patent Number: 7173425

RF coil embedded with homogeneity enhancing material
Inventor: Vavrek, et al. | Patent Number: 7171254

Thermal sensing detector cell for a computed tomography system and method of manufacturing same
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 7167539

Method and system of dynamically controlling shaping time of a photon counting energy-sensitive radiation detector to accommodate variations in incident radiation flux levels
Inventor: Arenson, et al. | Patent Number: 7149278

Method and apparatus for vibration-related artifact reduction
Inventor: Maier, et al. | Patent Number: 7138800

System and method of elliptically driving an MRI Coil
Inventor: McKinnon, et al. | Patent Number: 7135864

X-ray detector having an accelerometer
Inventor: Kump | Patent Number: 7127032

System and method for coordinated remote activation of multiple software-based options
Inventor: Minogue, et al. | Patent Number: 7113894

Scintillator having integrated collimator and method of manufacturing same
Inventor: Hoge | Patent Number: 7112797

X-ray generator and slip ring for a CT system
Inventor: Katcha, et al. | Patent Number: 7110488

Method and apparatus to improve signal-to-noise ratio without compromising field-of-view for simultaneous MR data acquisition by an array of RF coils of an MR scanner
Inventor: Chu, et al. | Patent Number: 7109710

Method and system for image artifact reduction using nearest-neighbor phase correction for echo planar imaging
Inventor: Hinks, et al. | Patent Number: 7102352

Method and system of MR imaging with variable readout gradient filtering
Inventor: Hinks, et al. | Patent Number: 7098662

Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 7092481

Method and apparatus for detecting low contrast object in a diagnostic image
Inventor: Toth | Patent Number: 7088849

Method and apparatus for presenting multiple pre-subject filtering profiles during CT data acquisition
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 7088799

Method and apparatus to generate a circular polarized RF field independent of subject asymmetry
Inventor: Boskamp, et al. | Patent Number: 7088100

CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
Inventor: Hoffman, et al. | Patent Number: 7084404

System and method of electrically loading radio-frequency coils using conductive polymers
Inventor: Skloss, et al. | Patent Number: 7081752

Method and system of determining parameters for MR data acquisition with real-time B.sub.1 optimization
Inventor: Vu | Patent Number: 7078900

Algebraic reconstruction of images from non-equidistant data
Inventor: Rosenfeld | Patent Number: 7076091

Method and apparatus to correct amplitude modulation in multi-echo magnetic resonance imaging
Inventor: Peters | Patent Number: 7075299

System and method of determining a center of mass of an imaging subject for x-ray flux management control
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 7068751

System and method of x-ray flux management control
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 7068750

Multiple target anode assembly and system of operation
Inventor: Block, et al. | Patent Number: 7065179

Method and apparatus of M/r imaging with coil calibration data acquisition
Inventor: King, et al. | Patent Number: 7064547

Method and apparatus of background suppression in MR imaging using spin locking
Inventor: Zaharchuk, et al. | Patent Number: 7064545

Method and system of scaling MR spectroscopic data acquired with phased-array coils
Inventor: Schirmer | Patent Number: 7064544

CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
Inventor: Hoffman, et al. | Patent Number: 7064334

Isolation contactor assembly having independently controllable contactors
Inventor: Zhou, et al. | Patent Number: 7057311

CT detector array having non pixelated scintillator array
Inventor: Jiang, et al. | Patent Number: 7054408

X-ray detector having an accelerometer
Inventor: Kump | Patent Number: 7046764

Rotatable filter for a pre-subject CT collimator having multiple filtering profiles
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 7046756

System and method for reducing auditory perception of noise associated with a medical imaging process
Inventor: Sellers | Patent Number: 7042218

CT detector fabrication process
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 7034313

Method of manufacturing, and a collimator mandrel having variable attenuation characteristics for a CT system
Inventor: Saunders, et al. | Patent Number: 7031434

Method and system of MR imaging with reduced radial ripple artifacts
Inventor: Gaddipati, et al. | Patent Number: 7023207

Graphic application development system for a medical imaging system
Inventor: Debbins, et al. | Patent Number: 7020868

Method and apparatus for managing workflow in prescribing and processing medical images
Inventor: Trevino, et al. | Patent Number: 7020844

Method and apparatus of reducing artifacts in phase-cycled steady-state free precession imaging
Inventor: Ward, et al. | Patent Number: 7012428

Collimator assembly having multi-piece components
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 7010083

Method and apparatus of scoring an arterial obstruction
Inventor: Li | Patent Number: 6996262

Method and apparatus of modulating the filtering of radiation during radiographic imaging
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 6993117

Method and system to regulate cooling of a medical imaging device
Inventor: Emeric, et al. | Patent Number: 6992483

System and method for coordinated remote activation of multiple software-based options
Inventor: Minogue, et al. | Patent Number: 6990434

Adaptive data differentiation and selection from multi-coil receiver to reduce artifacts in reconstruction
Inventor: Ma, et al. | Patent Number: 6990223

Method and apparatus to determine tube current modulation profile for radiographic imaging
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 6990172

System and method of determining a user-defined region-of-interest of an imaging subject for x-ray flux management control
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 6990171

Method and apparatus for improved metabolite signal separation in MR spectroscopy
Inventor: Hurd, et al. | Patent Number: 6987997

Method and system to grant indefinite use of software options resident on a device
Inventor: Zhang, et al. | Patent Number: 6983375

Spatial encoding MR data of a moving subject using a higher-order gradient field
Inventor: Hinks, et al. | Patent Number: 6983181

Method of determining and displaying a helical artifact index
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 6983180

Method and system of mapping oxygen concentration across a region-of-interest
Inventor: Hurd | Patent Number: 6979999

Method and system for moving table MRI with partial fourier imaging
Inventor: Gurr | Patent Number: 6975113

MR/X-ray scanner having rotatable anode
Inventor: Block, et al. | Patent Number: 6973162

Portable ECG device with wireless communication interface to remotely monitor patients and method of use
Inventor: Brodnick, et al. | Patent Number: 6970737

Real-time localization, monitoring, triggering and acquisition of 3D MRI
Inventor: Vu | Patent Number: 6968225

Method and apparatus for presenting multiple pre-subject filtering profiles during CT data acquisition
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 6968030

Method and system to remotely grant limited access to software options resident on a device
Inventor: Zhang, et al. | Patent Number: 6966000

Apparatus to simulate MR properties of human brain for MR applications evaluation
Inventor: Guclu, et al. | Patent Number: 6965235

Automatic coil selection of multi-receiver MR data using fast prescan data analysis
Inventor: Ma, et al. | Patent Number: 6961455

Method and apparatus for detecting low contrast object in a diagnostic image
Inventor: Toth | Patent Number: 6959106

Magnetic resonance imaging magnetic field generator
Inventor: Shi, et al. | Patent Number: 6956375

Method and apparatus to reduce RF power in high field MR imaging incorporating multi-phase RF pulse flip angles
Inventor: Busse | Patent Number: 6956374

CT detector fabrication process
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 6953935

Hardware configuration and interfacing in a component-based environment for a medical scanner
Inventor: Haworth, et al. | Patent Number: 6947796

Scintillator array having a reflector with integrated air gaps
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 6947517

Collimator assembly having multi-piece components
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 6934354

CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
Inventor: Hoffman, et al. | Patent Number: 6933504

Method and apparatus to automatically maintain loop isolation in position variant MRI coils
Inventor: Davis | Patent Number: 6919723

Method and system to regulate cooling of a medical imaging device
Inventor: Emeric, et al. | Patent Number: 6909283

CT detector with integrated air gap
Inventor: Hoffman | Patent Number: 6907101

System and method of medical imaging having default noise index override capability
Inventor: Toth, et al. | Patent Number: 6904127

Method and apparatus for MR perfusion image acquisition using non-selective and notched RF saturation pulses
Inventor: Foo | Patent Number: 6903548

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