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Image thickness selection for multislice imaging system

  • US 6,404,841 B1
  • Filed: 12/29/1999
  • Issued: 06/11/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An imaging system comprising:

  • a detector comprising multiple detector cells extending along a z-axis and configured to collect multiple slices of data;

    a scalable data acquisition system coupled to said detector and configured to convert signals received from said detector to digital form; and

    a host computer comprising a user interface for enabling a user to select scan parameters, said user interface comprising selectable scan parameters of helical, cine, and axial scan for multiple slice scans and said scan parameters comprising prospective and retrospective slice thicknesses, wherein said prospective slice thicknesses are displayed in a first color and said retrospective slice thicknesses are displayed in a second color.

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