| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D469181 |
Low intensity light imaging apparatus |
January 21, 2003 |
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| 7616985 |
Method and apparatus for 3-D imaging of internal light sources |
November 10, 2009 |
| The present invention provides systems and methods for obtaining a three-dimensional (3D) representation of one or more light sources inside a sample, such as a mammal. Mammalian tissue is a turbid medium, meaning that photons are both absorbed and scattered as they propagate through |
| 7603167 |
Method and apparatus for 3-D imaging of internal light sources |
October 13, 2009 |
| The present invention provides systems and methods for obtaining a three-dimensional (3D) representation of one or more light sources inside a sample, such as a mammal. Mammalian tissue is a turbid medium, meaning that photons are both absorbed and scattered as they propagate through |
| 7599731 |
Fluorescent light tomography |
October 6, 2009 |
| Described herein are systems and methods for obtaining a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the distribution of fluorescent probes inside a sample, such as a mammal. Using a) fluorescent light emission data from one or more images, b) a surface representation of the mammal, and c) |
| 7595838 |
Multi-view imaging apparatus |
September 29, 2009 |
| Systems and methods are provided for taking images of a sample. The sample is placed in an imaging box comprising a moveable stage that allows images of the sample to be taken from various positions and angles within the imaging box. The images are taken by a camera and sent to a pro |
| 7589786 |
Multi-view imaging of a sample in a box |
September 15, 2009 |
| Systems and methods are provided for taking images of a sample. The sample is placed in an imaging box comprising a moveable stage that allows images of the sample to be taken from various positions and angles within the imaging box. The images are taken by a camera and sent to a pro |
| 7581191 |
Graphical user interface for 3-D in-vivo imaging |
August 25, 2009 |
| The present invention provides a computer system and user interface that allows a user to readily view and analyze two-dimensional and three-dimensional in vivo images and imaging data. The user interface is well-suited for one or more of the following actions pertinent to in vivo li |
| 7555334 |
Small animal light intensity monitor |
June 30, 2009 |
| Disclosed are methods and apparatus for collecting light emitted from an animal, where a luminescent reporter has been injected into the animal is disclosed. The apparatus includes a chamber for receiving the animal, wherein the chamber is light tight preventing a substantial portion of |
| 7555332 |
Fluorescent light tomography |
June 30, 2009 |
| Described herein are systems and methods for obtaining a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the distribution of fluorescent probes inside a sample, such as a mammal. Using a) fluorescent light emission data from one or more images, b) a surface representation of the mammal, and c) |
| 7403812 |
Method and apparatus for determining target depth, brightness and size within a body region |
July 22, 2008 |
| A method of investigating the location and size of a light-emitting source in a subject is disclosed. In practicing the method, one first obtains a light intensity profile by measuring, from a first perspective with a photodetector device, photons which (i) originate from the light-emitt |
| 7298415 |
Structured light imaging apparatus |
November 20, 2007 |
| The present invention integrates a structured light source into an imaging system for reconstructing surface topography of an object being imaged. The structured light source includes a mechanism for transmitting a set of lines onto the object from an angle. The lines are displaced, or p |
| 7190991 |
Multi-mode internal imaging |
March 13, 2007 |
| The invention described herein provides systems and methods for multi-modal imaging with light and a second form of imaging. Light imaging involves the capture of low intensity light from a light-emitting object. A camera obtains a two-dimensional spatial distribution of the light em |
| 7113217 |
Multi-view imaging apparatus |
September 26, 2006 |
| Systems and methods are provided for taking images of a sample. The sample is placed in an imaging box comprising a moveable stage that allows images of the sample to be taken from various positions and angles within the imaging box. The images are taken by a camera and sent to a pro |
| 6901279 |
Imaging apparatus |
May 31, 2005 |
| An improved imaging apparatus is disclosed that allows a user to perform numerous imaging operations. The imaging apparatus may include one or more improvements to imaging box design to improve illumination control within the imaging box, such as improved door seal arrangements, improved |
| 6775567 |
Imaging apparatus |
August 10, 2004 |
| An improved imaging apparatus is disclosed that allows a user to perform numerous imaging operations. The imaging apparatus may include one or more improvements to imaging box design to improve illumination control within the imaging box, such as improved door seal arrangements, improved |
| 6754008 |
Imaging lens arrangement designed for low light conditions |
June 22, 2004 |
| Disclosed is an improved lens system for low light applications. This improved low light lens system is designed for any suitable low light application, such as the above described biological imaging application. In one embodiment, a finite conjugate lens system is disclosed. The lens |
