A61B 6/545
Involving automatic set-up of acquisition parameters
Official title: {involving automatic set-up of acquisition parameters}
A61B6/545 (Involving automatic set-up of acquisition parameters) appears on 957 US grants and 1,243 published applications in this corpus.
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