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WO2002016965A3
WO2002016965A3 PCT/IL2001/000638 IL0100638W WO0216965A3 WO 2002016965 A3 WO2002016965 A3 WO 2002016965A3 IL 0100638 W IL0100638 W IL 0100638W WO 0216965 A3 WO0216965 A3 WO 0216965A3
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radioactive emission
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Yoav Kimchy
Roni Amrami
Yona Bouskila
Udi Antebi
Nick Sidorenko
David Gal Ben
Yoel Zilberstein
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Priority claimed from US09/641,973 external-priority patent/US8489176B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/727,464 external-priority patent/US7826889B2/en
Priority to EP01951883A priority Critical patent/EP1326531A4/en
Application filed by V Target Ltd filed Critical V Target Ltd
Priority to US10/343,792 priority patent/US8909325B2/en
Priority to AU2001272727A priority patent/AU2001272727A1/en
Priority to IL15432301A priority patent/IL154323A0/en
Priority to JP2002522002A priority patent/JP2004512502A/en
Publication of WO2002016965A2 publication Critical patent/WO2002016965A2/en
Priority to IL154323A priority patent/IL154323A/en
Publication of WO2002016965A3 publication Critical patent/WO2002016965A3/en
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Priority to US10/616,307 priority patent/US8565860B2/en
Priority to US10/533,568 priority patent/US7652259B2/en
Priority to US14/058,363 priority patent/US20140249402A1/en
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Abstract

System (20) includes a radioactivity emission detector (22). System (20) according to the present invention further includes a position tracking system (24). System (24) is connected to and/or communicating with radioactive emission detector (22) in a two- or three-dimensional space defined by a system of co-ordinates.
PCT/IL2001/000638 2000-08-21 2001-07-11 Radioactive emission detector Ceased WO2002016965A2 (en)

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IL15432301A IL154323A0 (en) 2000-08-21 2001-07-11 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system and utilization thereof with medical systems and in medical procedures
JP2002522002A JP2004512502A (en) 2000-08-21 2001-07-11 Radiation radiation detector with position tracking system and its use in medical systems and procedures
AU2001272727A AU2001272727A1 (en) 2000-08-21 2001-07-11 Radioactive emission detector
EP01951883A EP1326531A4 (en) 2000-08-21 2001-07-11 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system and utilization thereof with medical systems and in medical procedures
US10/343,792 US8909325B2 (en) 2000-08-21 2001-07-11 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system and utilization thereof with medical systems and in medical procedures
IL154323A IL154323A (en) 2000-08-21 2003-02-06 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system and utilization thereof with medical systems and in medical procedures
US10/616,307 US8565860B2 (en) 2000-08-21 2003-07-10 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system
US10/533,568 US7652259B2 (en) 2000-08-21 2003-11-04 Apparatus and methods for imaging and attenuation correction
US14/058,363 US20140249402A1 (en) 2000-08-21 2013-10-21 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system

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US09/641,973 2000-08-21
US09/641,973 US8489176B1 (en) 2000-08-21 2000-08-21 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system and utilization thereof with medical systems and in medical procedures
US71416400A 2000-11-17 2000-11-17
US09/714,164 2000-11-17
US09/727,464 US7826889B2 (en) 2000-08-21 2000-12-04 Radioactive emission detector equipped with a position tracking system and utilization thereof with medical systems and in medical procedures
US09/727,464 2000-12-04
US28604401P 2001-04-25 2001-04-25
US60/286,044 2001-04-25

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