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GE Precision Healthcare LLC patent applications on April 10th, 2025

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Patent Applications by GE Precision Healthcare LLC on April 10th, 2025

GE Precision Healthcare LLC: 16 patent applications

GE Precision Healthcare LLC has applied for patents in the areas of A61B6/00 (3), G01R33/34 (2), H05G1/08 (2), A61B5/055 (1), A61B6/10 (1) A61B5/055 (1), A61B6/032 (1), A61B6/4266 (1), A61B8/4444 (1), A61M16/0833 (1)

With keywords such as: voltage, body, configured, imaging, control, medical, data, calibration, end, and helium in patent application abstracts.



Patent Applications by GE Precision Healthcare LLC

20250114008. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A ONE CLICK SCAN WITH CAMERA AND CALIBRATION INTEGRATED WORKFLOW_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Dattesh Dayanand Shanbhag of Bangalore IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Kavitha Manickam of Pewaukee WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Dawei Gui of Sussex WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Maggie MeiKei Fung of Jersey City NJ US for ge precision healthcare llc, Ting Ye of Beijing CN for ge precision healthcare llc, Chitresh Bhushan of Glenville NY US for ge precision healthcare llc, Muhan Shao of Clifton Park NY US for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): A61B5/055, A61B5/00, G06T7/00

CPC Code(s): A61B5/055



Abstract: a method for performing a scan of a subject includes receiving a selected protocol for the scan and triggering, upon receiving a start signal, automatic landmarking of the subject on a table of a magnetic resonance imaging (mri) scanner utilizing a three-dimensional (3d) camera. the method includes obtaining landmark positioning data from the 3d camera and utilizing the landmark positioning data for localization of the region of interest. the method includes, subsequent to the automatic landmarking, triggering a calibration scan of the subject with the mri scanner and obtaining calibration data from the mri scanner and utilizing the calibration data for refining the localization of the region of interest. the method includes generating a geometry plan for subsequent scans utilizing both the landmark positioning data and the calibration data and triggering at least one subsequent scan of the subject with the mri scanner based on the geometry plan.


20250114052. MATERIAL DECOMPOSITION CALIBRATION FOR X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Changlyong Kim of Brookfield WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Tyler Egan Curtis of Wauwatosa WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Fengchao Zhang of Hartland WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Jiahua Fan of New Berlin WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Louis Carbonne of Taby SE for ge precision healthcare llc, Erik Fredenberg of Stockholm SE for ge precision healthcare llc, Johannes Loberg of Stockholm SE for ge precision healthcare llc, Björn Cederström of Stockholm SE for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): A61B6/03, A61B6/00, G01N23/046

CPC Code(s): A61B6/032



Abstract: an x-ray imaging system, such as a computed tomography (ct) computed tomography (ct) imaging system is provided for material decomposition calibration and intended for use with a calibration phantom. the x-ray imaging system comprises an x-ray source configured to emit x-rays and an x-ray detector arranged in the x-ray beam path configured to generate detector data. the calibration phantom is located in the x-ray beam path. the x-ray imaging system further comprises an x-ray beam limiting device including at least one calibration element in the x-ray beam path. the x-ray imaging system also comprises image processing circuitry configured to acquire projection data for a set of projections based on the detector data, and to determine pathlengths through at least one material of the at least one calibration element and at least one material of the calibration phantom, at least partly based on acquired projection data, for performing material decomposition calibration.


20250114057. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING MOTION OF DETECTORS HAVING MOVING DETECTOR HEADS_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Jean-Paul Bouhnik of Zichron Yaacov IL for ge precision healthcare llc, Yaron Hefetz of Kibbutz Alonim IL for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): G01T1/166, G01T1/164, G01T1/20

CPC Code(s): A61B6/4266



Abstract: systems and methods for controlling motion of detectors having moving detector heads are provided. one system includes a gantry and a plurality of detector units mounted to the gantry, wherein the plurality of detector units are individually movable including translational movement and rotational movement. the system further includes a controller configured to control movement of the plurality of detector units to acquire single photon emission computed tomography (spect) data, wherein the movement includes both the translational movement and the rotational movement coordinated to position the plurality of detector units adjacent to a subject.


20250114069. ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER FOLDING FLEX MICROELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Giandonato Stallone of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Alexis Hubert of Valbonne, Alpes-Maritimes FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Jean-Luc Diot of Valbonne, Alpes-Maritimes FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Edouard Da Cruz of Valbonne, Alpes-Maritimes FR for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): A61B8/00

CPC Code(s): A61B8/4444



Abstract: systems are herein provided for an ultrasound probe. in one example, an ultrasound probe comprises a housing; a transducer assembly positioned inside the housing, the transducer assembly comprising: an acoustic module; one or more printed circuit boards (pcbs); and one or more flex interconnects configured with a double bending configuration, wherein the one or more flex interconnects contact the acoustic module and the one or more pcbs.


20250114554. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SUSTAINED BREATH DELIVERY TO NEONATES_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Daniel Garcia of Wauwatosa WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Ramune Auzelyte of Wauwatosa WI US for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): A61M16/08, A61M16/00

CPC Code(s): A61M16/0833



Abstract: a t-piece for ventilating a neonate includes a body having three ports, including an air supply connection port configured to connect to an air supply hose to receive gas therefrom, a mask connection port configured to connect to a neonatal ventilation mask, and a positive end-expiratory pressure (peep) control port. a peep adjustor cap is connected to the peep control port, the peep adjustor cap having a bypass hole to allow gas to exit the t-piece and configured such that when the bypass hole is closed substantially all gas received at the air supply connection port is directed to the neonate, and when the bypass hole is open at least a portion of the gas received at the air supply connection port exits through the bypass hole. the t-piece is configured such that the bypass hole can be closed to deliver a sustained breath procedure to a neonate. a sustained breath delivery timer configured to limit a duration of the sustained breath procedure.


20250116313. ANTI-VIBRATION DAMPING SYSTEM FOR A CARBON FIBER C-ARM MOUNTED ON A MOBILE BASE_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Bernard Bouvier of Eragny FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Carlos Martinez Ferreira of Paris FR for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): F16F15/08, A61B6/00, B60B33/04

CPC Code(s): F16F15/08



Abstract: a mobile x-ray imaging system includes an x-ray radiation source. the mobile x-ray imaging system also includes an x-ray detector. the mobile x-ray imaging system further includes a c-arm having the x-ray radiation source disposed on a first end and the x-ray detector disposed on a second end opposite the first end. the mobile x-ray imaging system further includes a c-arm rotation device coupled to the c-arm and configured to rotate the c-arm in an orbital direction relative to the c-arm rotation device. the mobile x-ray imaging system further includes a mobile base coupled to the c-arm rotation device, wherein the mobile base is configured to move the mobile x-ray imaging system, and wherein the mobile base includes a damping system configured to dampen vibrations that occur when the c-arm deaccelerates to a stop during rotational movement of the c-arm in a single or combined direction.


20250116737. CERAMIC TOROIDAL CABLE TRAP_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Edward Joseph Baus of Akron OH US for ge precision healthcare llc, Richard Earl Martin of Warren OH US for ge precision healthcare llc, Jana Michelle Vincent of Aurora OH US for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): G01R33/36, G01R33/34, G01R33/3415

CPC Code(s): G01R33/3685



Abstract: a current cable trap includes a ceramic toroid body having a first end and a second end. the ceramic toroid body includes grooves disposed on a surface of the ceramic toroid body and extending between the first end and the second end. the current cable trap also includes conductive traces formed within the grooves. a method for manufacturing a current cable trap includes forming a ceramic toroid body having a first end and a second end. the ceramic toroid body includes grooves disposed on a surface of the ceramic toroid body and extending between the first end and the second end. the grooves extend along both an inner surface and an outer surface of the ceramic toroid body between the first end and the second end. the method also includes performing metallization to form conductive traces within the grooves.


20250116743. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING EDDY CURRENTS WITH LONG TIME CONSTANTS USING A PSEUDO-CONTINUOUS ACQUISITION_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Richard Scott Hinks of Sandia Park NM US for ge precision healthcare llc, Andreas Ebel of Waukesha WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Hua Li of Sussex WI US for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): G01R33/58, G01R33/565

CPC Code(s): G01R33/58



Abstract: a system and a method for measuring eddy currents with long time constants includes initiating, via a processor, a calibration scan of a phantom utilizing a magnetic resonance imaging (mri) scanner. the system and the method also include utilizing, via the processor, a train of gradient echo sequences to simultaneously generate and measure the eddy currents during the calibration scan. both eddy current generation and measurement are completed within each gradient echo sequence of the train of gradient echo sequences. the system and the method further include acquiring, via the processor, k-space data from the train of gradient echo sequences. the system and the method still further include converting, via the processor, the k-space data to eddy current gradient fields. the system and the method even further include estimating, via the processor, the eddy currents as a function of time based on the eddy current gradient fields.


20250118062. EXPLAINABLE VISUAL ATTENTION FOR DEEP LEARNING_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Utkarsh Agrawal of Bengaluru IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Bipul Das of Chennai IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Prasad Sudhakara Murthy of Bengaluru IN for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): G06V10/82, G06V10/77, G16H30/20

CPC Code(s): G06V10/82



Abstract: systems or techniques that facilitate explainable visual attention for deep learning are provided. in various embodiments, a system can access a medical image generated by a medical imaging scanner. in various aspects, the system can perform, via execution of a deep learning neural network, an inferencing task on the medical image. in various instances, the deep learning neural network can receive as input the medical image and can produce as output both an inferencing task result and an attention map indicating on which pixels or voxels of the medical image the deep learning neural network focused in generating the inferencing task result.


20250118284. MULTI-LAYER PHASE MODULATION ACOUSTIC LENS_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Alexis Hubert of Antibes FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Damian Wolff of Wels AT for ge precision healthcare llc, Giandonato Stallone of Nice FR for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): G10K11/30, G01S7/521

CPC Code(s): G10K11/30



Abstract: an ultrasonic probe lens comprising a lens body comprising a solid material extending outward from an optical lens axis to a periphery, an inner surface of the lens body, and an outer surface of the lens body. a thickness of the lens body as measured from the inner surface to the outer surface varies from an optical lens axis to the periphery such that the lens body is configured with an inner optical profile and an outer optical profile to phase modulate the ultrasonic waves incident upon the lens body to reduce reverberations.


20250118399. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTELLIGENT MEDICAL EDITORS_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Sanand Sasidharan of Bangalore IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Akshit Achara of Bangalore IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Anuradha Kanamarlapudi of Bangalore IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Shivappa Goravar of Bangalore IN for ge precision healthcare llc, Kshireswar Bhoi of Bangalore IN for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): G16H10/60, G16H15/00, G16H70/20

CPC Code(s): G16H10/60



Abstract: various systems and methods are provided for generating and editing of medical reports and records using artificial intelligence (ai) assistance. an intelligent medical reporting tool may edit medical materials such as electronic medical records, medical reports, and treatment plans. the intelligent medical reporting tool can provide edit recommendations and suggested additions to medical materials to a user of the tool. edit recommendations and suggested additions may be related to contradictions, incompleteness, clarity, and clinical guidelines.


20250118474. SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING HELIUM BATH COOLING SYSTEM FOR A SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET OF A MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SYSTEM INTO A SEALED CRYOGENIC SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Dogan Celik of Florence SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Kabindra Ram Bhattarai of Columbia SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Yuye Jiang of Florence SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Richard Thomas Hackett of Sumter SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Charles Dudley Yarborough of Florence SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Stuart Paul Feltham of Florence SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Longzhi Jiang of Florence SC US for ge precision healthcare llc, Harold Monroe James of Florence SC US for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): H01F6/04, G01R33/34, H01F6/06

CPC Code(s): H01F6/04



Abstract: a superconducting magnet system includes a coil support structure having a body, a superconducting magnet having a plurality of coils disposed about the body, and a helium vessel encompassing the coil support structure and the superconducting magnet. the superconducting magnet system includes a cooling system that includes a network of tubes disposed within the helium vessel and configured to transport helium within, wherein the network of tubes is retroactively thermally coupled to the plurality of coils. the cooling system includes a liquid helium storage system located within the helium vessel and a helium recondenser located outside the helium vessel. the cooling system includes one or more tubes coupling the helium storage system to the helium recondenser, wherein where the one or more tubes pass through the helium vessel is retroactively vacuum sealed to make the helium vessel a sealed helium vessel.


20250120003. REMOTE CONTROL OF CATHODE WIDTH VOLTAGE_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Yannick Louvrier of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Julien Nicolle of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Antonio Caiafa of Waukesha WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Loic Cabrol of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): H05G1/08

CPC Code(s): H05G1/085



Abstract: methods and systems are provided for controlling an electron beam generated by an x-ray tube assembly including a unipolar cathode with a long cable between driving electronics of the cathode and the x-ray tube. a voltage supplied to a gridding electrode of the cathode is controlled by a multi-stage switching unit including a first control circuit and a second control circuit. a bias voltage for switching the cathode on is generated by a high precision voltage source of the second control circuit, and a gridding voltage for switching the cathode off is generated by voltage sources of the first control circuit. a time taken to transition between the gridding voltage and the bias voltage is advantageously reduced by decreasing the supplied voltage to a common voltage (e.g., 0 v) in a first step, and then increasing the supplied voltage to the bias voltage or the gridding voltage in a second step.


20250120004. CATHODE SUPPLY ASSEMBLY_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Yannick Louvrier of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Julien Nicolle of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Jean Luc Josse of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Antonio Caiafa of Waukesha WI US for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): H05G1/10, A61B6/00, A61B6/10, H05K9/00

CPC Code(s): H05G1/10



Abstract: systems are provided for a medical imaging system. in one example, an electronic assembly configured to control a cathode of an x-ray tube of the medical imaging system comprises a plurality of boards comprising a first analog board, a first digital board, a second power board, and a third power board, and at least two faraday cages nested within one another, the at least two faraday cages comprising an inner faraday cage surrounding the first digital board and an outer faraday cage surrounding each of the plurality of boards and the inner faraday cage.


20250120005. STRATEGY FOR CONTROLLING CATHODE WIDTH VOLTAGE_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Yannick Louvrier of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Julien Nicolle of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Antonio Caiafa of Waukesha WI US for ge precision healthcare llc, Loic Cabrol of Buc FR for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): H05G1/32, H01J35/06, H05G1/08, H05G1/56, H05G1/58

CPC Code(s): H05G1/32



Abstract: methods and systems are provided for controlling an electron beam generated by an x-ray tube assembly including a unipolar cathode. in one embodiment, a voltage supplied to the cathode is controlled by a multi-stage switching unit including a first control circuit and a second control circuit. a bias voltage for switching the cathode on is generated by a voltage source of the second control circuit, and a gridding voltage for switching the cathode off is generated by a plurality of voltage sources of the first control circuit. when transitioning between the bias voltage and the gridding voltage and vice-versa, a control strategy is used where the voltage sources of the first control unit are selectively engaged and/or disengaged in a non-consecutive order in accordance with an optimized protocol, to prevent a voltage imbalance between capacitors of different stages of the multi-stage switching unit.


20250120320. INTERPOSER FOR TRANSDUCER ARRAY_simplified_abstract_(ge precision healthcare llc)

Inventor(s): Jean-Luc Diot of Valbonne FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Giandonato Stallone of Valbonne FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Alexis Hubert of Valbonne FR for ge precision healthcare llc, Edouard Da Cruz of Valbonne FR for ge precision healthcare llc

IPC Code(s): H10N30/50, G01S15/89, H10N30/87, H10N30/88, H10N39/00

CPC Code(s): H10N30/50



Abstract: an architecture of an electro-acoustic module (eam) of an ultrasound probe is provided. in one example, the eam includes a rigid interposer positioned between an application specific integrated circuit (asic) chip of the eam and a flex interconnect coupled to a connector of the eam, where the interposer facilitates an electrical interconnection between a plurality of transducer cells of the eam, the asic, and the flex interconnect. the interposer may be electrically coupled to the flex interconnect at either a top side or a bottom side of the interposer, via anisotropic conductive film (acf) and/or anisotropic conductive paste (acp) or via wire bonds.


GE Precision Healthcare LLC patent applications on April 10th, 2025

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