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Personnel security screening system with enhanced privacy

  • US 8,135,112 B2
  • Filed: 08/04/2010
  • Issued: 03/13/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for generating and processing an image comprising at least one processor adapted to execute a plurality of programmatic instructions wherein, upon execution of said instructions, the system:

  • a. Generates a first image, having a plurality of regions wherein each region has an associated scatter intensity, from detected X-ray radiation;

    b. Identifies in said first image a first region having a first scatter intensity and a second region having a second scatter intensity by comparing the scatter intensity of each of said plurality of regions to a threshold value, wherein the first scatter intensity is greater than the second scatter intensity; and

    c. Creates a second image from the first region and a third image from the second region wherein the third image is representative of off-body areas of the first image.

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