System and method for aligning images
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Abstract
The invention is a system or method for aligning images (the “system”). A definition subsystem, including a first image, a second image, one or more target reference points, one or more template reference points, and a geometrical object. The definition subsystem identifies one or more target reference points associated with the first image and one or more template reference points associated with the second image by providing a geometrical object for positioning the first image in relation to the second image. A combination subsystem is configured to generate an aligned image from the first image and second image. An interface subsystem may be used to facilitate interactions between a user and the system.
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65 Claims
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50. A method for aligning radiographic images, comprising:
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facilitating a positioning of a template image in relation to an object image; and
generating an aligned image from a target image and said object image according to said positioning of said template image in relation to said object image. - View Dependent Claims (51)
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52. An apparatus for aligning images, comprising:
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a computer program tangibly embodied on a computer-readable medium, said computer program including instructions for;
facilitating a positioning of a template image in relation to an object image; and
generating an aligned image from a target image and said object image according to said positioning of said template image in relation to said object image. - View Dependent Claims (53)
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54. An apparatus for aligning images, comprising:
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a computer program tangibly embodied on a computer-readable medium, said computer program including instructions for;
receiving an input for defining target reference points associated with a first image;
generating a geometrical object by connecting at least four said target reference points;
identifying template reference points based on a placement of said geometrical object in relation to said second image; and
producing an aligned image from said first image, said second image, and a relationship between at least one of said target reference points in said first image and at least one of said template reference points in said second image. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65)
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