| US 7,596,255 B2 | ||
| Image navigation system and method | ||
| Prakash Parayil Mathew, Mukwonago, Wis. (US); and Yaseen Samara, Palo Alto, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to GE Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis. (US) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 26, 2003, as Appl. No. 10/723,221. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0111761 A1, May 26, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 382—130 [382/128; 382/131; 715/974] | 27 Claims |

| 1. A method for processing image data comprising:
comparing with a processor image data representative of a plurality of medical images, wherein the plurality of medical images
represent spatially adjacent subject matter;
calculating with a processor a level of change of the image data from one image to the next in the plurality of medical images;
and
presenting a viewer with the calculated levels of change of the image data for the plurality of medical images.
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