Inventor
HOFFMAN DAVID M
US100 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
37 patentsUS6990171B2Jan 24, 2006
System and method of determining a user-defined region-of-interest of an imaging subject for x-ray flux management control
GEN ELECTRIC166 citations99
US7308074B2Dec 11, 2007
Multi-layer reflector for CT detector
GEN ELECTRIC60 citations98
US7260174B2Aug 21, 2007
Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector with over-ranging correction
GEN ELECTRIC104 citations98
US7127027B2Oct 24, 2006
Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector
GEN ELECTRIC63 citations98
US7120222B2Oct 10, 2006
CT imaging system with multiple peak x-ray source
GEN ELECTRIC63 citations98
US7092481B2Aug 15, 2006
Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector
GEN ELECTRIC74 citations98
US7068750B2Jun 27, 2006
System and method of x-ray flux management control
GEN ELECTRIC77 citations98
US7068751B2Jun 27, 2006
System and method of determining a center of mass of an imaging subject for x-ray flux management control
GEN ELECTRIC86 citations98
US7046756B2May 16, 2006
Rotatable filter for a pre-subject CT collimator having multiple filtering profiles
GEN ELECTRIC67 citations98
US6968030B2Nov 22, 2005
Method and apparatus for presenting multiple pre-subject filtering profiles during CT data acquisition
GEN ELECTRIC68 citations98
US6953935B1Oct 11, 2005
CT detector fabrication process
GEN ELECTRIC73 citations98
US6934354B2Aug 23, 2005
Collimator assembly having multi-piece components
GEN ELECTRIC78 citations98
US6775348B2Aug 10, 2004
Fiber optic scintillator with optical gain for a computed tomography system and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC75 citations98
US7330527B2Feb 12, 2008
Method and system of dynamically controlling shaping time of a photon counting energy-sensitive radiation detector to accommodate variations in incident radiation flux levels
GEN ELECTRIC57 citations97
US7173998B2Feb 6, 2007
CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC59 citations97
US7054408B2May 30, 2006
CT detector array having non pixelated scintillator array
GEN ELECTRIC90 citations97
US7224766B2May 29, 2007
CT detector array having non-pixelated scintillator array
GEN ELECTRIC57 citations96
US7167539B1Jan 23, 2007
Thermal sensing detector cell for a computed tomography system and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC53 citations96
US7088799B2Aug 8, 2006
Method and apparatus for presenting multiple pre-subject filtering profiles during CT data acquisition
GEN ELECTRIC61 citations96
US7034313B2Apr 25, 2006
CT detector fabrication process
GEN ELECTRIC55 citations96
US7010083B2Mar 7, 2006
Collimator assembly having multi-piece components
GEN ELECTRIC54 citations96
US6907101B2Jun 14, 2005
CT detector with integrated air gap
GEN ELECTRIC61 citations96
US6115448ASep 5, 2000
Photodiode array for a scalable multislice scanning computed tomography system
GEN ELECTRIC52 citations96
US7238945B2Jul 3, 2007
CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC53 citations95
US7084404B2Aug 1, 2006
CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC49 citations95
US7064334B2Jun 20, 2006
CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC49 citations95
US6933504B2Aug 23, 2005
CT detector having a segmented optical coupler and method of manufacturing same
GEN ELECTRIC64 citations95
US5799057AAug 25, 1998
Collimator and detector for computed tomography systems
GEN ELECTRIC85 citations94
US7778382B2Aug 17, 2010
CT imaging system with multiple peak x-ray source
GEN ELECTRIC22 citations93
US7149278B2Dec 12, 2006
Method and system of dynamically controlling shaping time of a photon counting energy-sensitive radiation detector to accommodate variations in incident radiation flux levels
GEN ELECTRIC75 citations93
US6437338B1Aug 20, 2002
Method and apparatus for scanning a detector array in an x-ray imaging system
GEN ELECTRIC25 citations93
US6134301AOct 17, 2000
Collimator and detector for computed tomography systems
GEN ELECTRIC45 citations93
US5585638ADec 17, 1996
X-ray detector for automatic exposure control of an imaging apparatus
GEN ELECTRIC50 citations93
US4560877ADec 24, 1985
Solid state detector module
GEN ELECTRIC34 citations93
US7583790B2Sep 1, 2009
Direct conversion energy discriminating CT detector with over-ranging correction
GEN ELECTRIC12 citations92
US7532703B2May 12, 2009
Energy discriminating detector with direct conversion layer and indirect conversion layer
GEN ELECTRIC34 citations92
US7286636B2Oct 23, 2007
Flat panel detector based slot scanning configuration
GEN ELECTRIC19 citations92
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC
11 patentsUS6859514B2Feb 22, 2005
CT detector array with uniform cross-talk
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC73 citations98
US6947517B2Sep 20, 2005
Scintillator array having a reflector with integrated air gaps
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC54 citations96
US6654443B1Nov 25, 2003
Thermal sensing detector cell for a computed tomography system and method of manufacturing same
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC45 citations96
US6480563B2Nov 12, 2002
System and method of aligning scintillator crystalline structures for computed tomography imaging
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC38 citations96
US7050529B2May 23, 2006
Methods and apparatus for performing a computed tomography scan
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC31 citations93
US6717150B2Apr 6, 2004
Solid-state CT detector modules with improved scintillator/diode coupling
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC42 citations93
US6700948B2Mar 2, 2004
Low-cost, multislice CT detector with multiple operating modes
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC26 citations93
US6522715B2Feb 18, 2003
High density flex interconnect for CT detectors
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC32 citations93
US6479824B1Nov 12, 2002
Scintillator arrays for CT imaging and other applications
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC36 citations93
US6473486B2Oct 29, 2002
System and method of computed tomography imaging using a focused scintillator and method of manufacturing
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC44 citations93
US6704391B2Mar 9, 2004
System and method of aligning scintillator crystalline structures for computed tomography imaging
GE MED SYS GLOBAL TECH CO LLC22 citations92
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