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nir image-guided targeting

A technology of optical scanning and characteristics, applied in the direction of radiological diagnostic instruments, treatment, diagnostics using spectroscopy, etc., can solve the problems of x-ray imaging requiring ionizing radiation, aggressiveness of patients and operating teams, etc.

Active Publication Date: 2019-03-19
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
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[0008] However, x-ray imaging in this context has several limitations
First, as previously discussed, x-ray imaging requires ionizing radiation and is therefore invasive to the patient and operating team

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[0040] Reference will now be made in detail to various embodiments of the present disclosure, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. While described in conjunction with these embodiments, it will be understood that they are not intended to limit the disclosure to these embodiments. On the contrary, the disclosure is intended to cover alternatives, modifications and equivalents, which may be included within the spirit and scope of the disclosure as defined by the appended claims. Also, in the following detailed description of the present disclosure, numerous specific details are given in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present disclosure. However, it is understood that the present disclosure may be practiced without these specific details. In other instances, well-known methods, procedures, components, and circuits have not been described in detail so as not to unnecessarily obscure aspects of the present disclosure.

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A method for treatment. The method includes performing an in-treatment optical scan on a region of a patient, wherein the in-treatment optical scan comprises a near infrared (NIR) energy source. The method further includes detecting a plurality of detected signals from the optical scan. The method further includes filtering out skin characteristics from the plurality of detected signals. The method further includes determining skeletal anatomy associated with the region from the plurality of signals that is filtered.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims under 35 U.S.C § 119(e) U.S. Provisional Patent Application, filed October 26, 2012, entitled "NIR IMAGEGUIDED TARGETING," Attorney Docket No. VAR-12-049-US-P Priority and Benefit of No. 61 / 719,301. This application is also filed under 35 U.S.C § 119(e) entitled "APPARATUS AND MEHTOD FOR REAL-TIME TRACKING OF BONY STRUCTURES," Attorney Docket No. VAR-13-016, filed March 15, 2013 - Priority and Benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 798,066 of US-P. This application claims priority and benefit to U.S. Patent Application No. 14 / 040,604, filed October 2, 2013, and entitled "NIR IMAGE GUIDED TARGETING," Attorney Docket No. VAR-12-049-US. This application claims U.S. Patent Application No. 14 / 040,609, filed September 27, 2013, and entitled "APPARATUS AND MEHTOD FOR REAL-TIME TRACKING OF BONY STRUCTURES," Attorney Docket No. VAR-13-016-US priorities and interests. Background technique...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61B6/00A61N5/00A61B6/03A61B5/055
CPCA61B5/4836A61B5/0035A61B5/0064A61B5/0071A61B5/0075A61B5/055A61B5/441A61B5/4504A61B5/4887A61B5/7235A61B6/032A61B6/485A61N5/1049A61N2005/0626
Inventor J·R·小阿德勒R·布鲁德F·恩斯特A·施韦卡德A·沙达
Owner VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS
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