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Method for alignment of a graphic object on a overview image of a subject

  • US 20060153454A1
  • Filed: 01/10/2006
  • Published: 07/13/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for aligning a graphic object on an overview image of a medical examination subject on a display screen, comprising the steps of:

  • displaying an overview image of an examination subject on display screen with characteristic data describing a type and a position of at least one characteristic pattern in the overview image;

    through an input device that interacts with said display screen, placing a graphic object, that establishes parameters for subsequent imaging of at least portion of said examination subject, at a predetermined position on said overview image; and

    in a computer that interacts with said display screen, automatically electronically checking whether said graphic object, at said predetermined position, is located in an alignment region relative to said characteristic pattern that allows an automatic alignment of said graphic object to said characteristic pattern and, if so, automatically electronically aligning said graphic object relative to said characteristic pattern.

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