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Registration of first and second image data of an object

  • US 20060072808A1
  • Filed: 09/16/2005
  • Published: 04/06/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for supporting a manual registration of first image data of an object and of second image data of the object, wherein a) the first image data are generated and/or have been generated by an ultrasound detector, b) the second image data are three-dimensional image data, c) reference information defining a reference location in the first image data are used, wherein the reference location is located on a surface of the object or is located at a defined distance to the surface of the object when the ultrasound detector generates the first image data of the object, d) at least one surface point on the surface of the object or at a defined distance to the surface is identified in the second image data, and e) the first and second image data are registered with respect to one registration direction using the reference information and using information concerning a location of the surface point in the second image data.

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