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Multi-parameter X-ray Computed Tomography (MXCT) Methods and Systems
Case ID:
08-114
Web Published:
9/3/2012
The MXCT method combines scattered with traditional attenuated imaging. This approach enables greater sensitivity and specificity, especially for soft biological tissues. Additional advantages include improved contrast of CT images and reduced radiation dosage. Potential applications include biomedical imaging as well as nondestructive testing.
Patent Information:
App Type
Country
Serial No.
Patent No.
File Date
Issued Date
Patent Status
US Utility
*United States
12/794,160
8,121,249
6/4/2010
2/21/2012
Issued
Category(s):
Diagnostic
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For Information, Contact:
Li Chen
Licensing Associate
Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties, Inc.
(540) 443-9217
lchen@vtip.org
Inventors:
Ge Wang
Wenxiang Cong
Keywords:
Medical/Imaging