A61B 6/467
Characterised by special input means
Official title: {characterised by special input means}
A61B6/467 (Characterised by special input means) appears on 2,146 US grants and 2,672 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 2,146
- Published applications
- 2,672
- Assignees
- 514
- Inventors
- 4,084
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2022 | 154 | 158 |
| 2023 | 138 | 124 |
| 2024 | 132 | 134 |
| 2025 | 122 | 94 |
| 2026 | 56 | 81 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- X-ray imaging system and X-ray imaging method6 Oct 2026US 12,751,679 B2GE Precision Healthcare LLC
- Systems and methods for image acquisition6 Oct 2026US 12,751,683 B2Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.
- Ultrasound system and signal processing unit configured for time gain and Laterial gain compensation29 Sep 2026US 12,745,981 B2Samsung Medison Co., Ltd.
- Fast 3D radiography with multiple pulsed X-ray sources by deflecting tube electron beam using electro-magnetic field1 Sep 2026US 12,721,585 B2AIXScan Inc.
- Computer-implemented method for evaluating a CT data set regarding perivascular tissue, evaluation device, computer program and electronically readable storage medium25 Aug 2026US 12,718,369 B2Siemens Healthineers AG
- System and method for instant and automatic border detection8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305950 A1Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation
- System and method for instant and automatic border detection8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305951 A1Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation
- X-ray diagnostic apparatus, medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method, and computer-readable non-transitory storage medium for storing medical image processing program1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294363 A1Canon Medical Systems Corporation
- System and method for the detection of gamma radiation from a radioactive analyte and providing real time administration feedback17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276842 A1Lucerno Dynamics, LLC
- X-ray system and method for tissue structural analysis and imaging10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263021 A1EosDx Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Movable radiographing apparatus and movable radiation generating apparatus having wireless communication810US 9,561,013 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2017
- Method and apparatuses for assisting a diagnosing practitioner with describing the location of a target structure in a breast757US 9,962,129 B2Siemens Healthcare GmbH · 2018
- Foot-operated control system for a multi-function440US 5,883,615 ALiebel-Flarsheim Company · 1999
- System and method for virtually tracking a surgical tool on a movable display386US 9,918,681 B2Auris Surgical Robotics, Inc. · 2018
- X-ray CT apparatus and X-ray CT method328US 7,197,107 B2J. Morita Manufacturing Corporation · 2007