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Gareth Funka-Lea
Also filed as: FUNKA-LEA GARETH
28 granted patents·5 pending applications·336 citations·filing 2002–2024
96Inventor score
Files withSIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH6SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS5SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC4CHEN MINGQING3SIEMENS CORP RES INC3
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33 records- 0198US9129417B2Method and system for coronary artery centerline extractionSIEMENS CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 8, 2015·143 cites·29 claims
- 0292US11534136B2Three-dimensional segmentation from two-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography imagingSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 27, 2022·15 cites·19 claims
- 0391US11806189B2Three-dimensional segmentation from two-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography imagingSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 7, 2023·1 cites·4 claims
- 0490US8923590B2Method and system for 3D cardiac motion estimation from single scan of C-arm angiographyCHEN MINGQING·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 30, 2014·15 cites·39 claims
- 0589US8582848B2System and method for detection of acoustic shadows and automatic assessment of image usability in 3D ultrasound imagesFUNKA-LEA GARETH·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 12, 2013·43 cites·23 claims
- 0688US10206646B2Method and system for extracting centerline representation of vascular structures in medical images via optimal paths in computational flow fieldsSIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 19, 2019·8 cites·31 claims
- 0788US8724881B2Method and system for precise segmentation of the left atrium in C-arm computed tomography volumesSIEMENS CORP·Filed 2012·Granted May 13, 2014·11 cites·28 claims
- 0884US9147268B2Subtraction of projection data in medical diagnostic imagingCHEN MINGQING·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 29, 2015·8 cites·16 claims
- 0983US7729537B2Editing of presegemented images/volumes with the multilabel random walker or graph cut segmentationsSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 1, 2010·21 cites·17 claims
- 1082US11610316B2Method of computing a boundarySIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 21, 2023·2 cites·15 claims
- 1180US12171614B2Three-dimensional segmentation from two-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography imagingSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 1280US10210612B2Method and system for machine learning based estimation of anisotropic vessel orientation tensorSIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 19, 2019·4 cites·28 claims
- 1380US8644576B2Method and system for multi-part left atrium segmentation in C-arm computed tomography volumes using shape constraintsZHENG YEFENG·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 4, 2014·6 cites·21 claims
- 1475US7672540B2Nonrigid registration of cardiac perfusion MR images using adaptive local template matchingSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 2, 2010·8 cites·7 claims
- 1574US7715627B2Automatic determination of the standard cardiac views from volumetric data acquisitionsSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS·Filed 2006·Granted May 11, 2010·7 cites·21 claims
- 1673US8073252B2Sparse volume segmentation for 3D scansFLORIN CHARLES·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 6, 2011·9 cites·11 claims
- 1771US9349197B2Left ventricle epicardium estimation in medical diagnostic imagingCHEN MINGQING·Filed 2012·Granted May 24, 2016·3 cites·17 claims
- 1870US9014423B2Method and system for catheter tracking in fluoroscopic images using adaptive discriminant learning and measurement fusionWANG PENG·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 21, 2015·4 cites·26 claims
- 1969US7634123B2CT/MRI heart isolation using a graph cut algorithmSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 15, 2009·8 cites·20 claims
- 2068US7127093B2Integrated image registration for cardiac magnetic resonance perfusion dataSIEMENS CORP RES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 24, 2006·14 cites·21 claims
- 2166US9292921B2Method and system for contrast inflow detection in 2D fluoroscopic imagesCHEN TERRENCE·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 22, 2016·2 cites·40 claims
- 2264US2023259820A1Smart selection to prioritize data collection and annotation based on clinical metricsSIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2361US9196049B2Method and system for regression-based 4D mitral valve segmentation from 2D+t magnetic resonance imaging slicesIONASEC RAZVAN IOAN·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 24, 2015·1 cites·37 claims
- 2460US9014449B2Method and system for segmentation and removal of pulmonary arteries, veins, left atrial appendageSIEMENS AG·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 21, 2015·2 cites·35 claims
- 2558US2025278895A1Three dimensional organ reconstruction from two dimensional sparse imaging dataSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2655US8150133B2System and method for automatic registration of 4D (3D plus time) renal perfusion MRI dataSUN YING·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 3, 2012·1 cites·21 claims
- 2749US2011125016A1Fetal rendering in medical diagnostic ultrasoundSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2848US12148166B2Updating boundary segmentationsSIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 19, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 2948US8170321B2System and method for contour tracking in cardiac phase contrast flow MR imagesSUN YING·Filed 2009·Granted May 1, 2012·0 cites·14 claims
- 3042US2009161926A1Semi-automatic Segmentation of Cardiac Ultrasound Images using a Dynamic Model of the Left VentricleSIEMENS CORP RES INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3141US10115039B2Method and system for machine learning based classification of vascular branchesSIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·0 cites·32 claims
- 3238US2008033302A1System and method for semi-automatic aortic aneurysm analysisSIEMENS CORP RES INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3337US8666477B2Method and system for tracking of a virtual electrode on a coronary sinus catheter in fluoroscopic imagesWU WEN·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 4, 2014·0 cites·28 claims
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