Patent ID: 11903753
Assignee: DENTSPLY SIRONA INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 13:
14. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising a computer program, that when executed on a computer of a dental X-ray imaging system causes the computer to execute:
instructions that, when executed by said computer, cause said computer to record two or more temporally sequential individual x-ray images of patient tissue or a phantom structure during respective exposures
and/or read said images from a memory, and/or
instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause said computer to analyze the result of the exposure of at least one of the sequential individual x-ray images, and/or
instructions that, when executed by the computer, cause said computer to optimize the or at least one of the sequential individual x-ray images and/or the overall x-ray image by means of one or more dark current images and/or
instructions that, when executed by the computer, cause said computer to select or reject specific individual x-ray images from the or some of the sequential individual x-ray images, and/or
instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause said computer to detect a motion occurring between and/or during the or some of the sequential individual x-ray images, and/or
instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause said computer to harmonize the or some of the sequential individual x-ray images with one another such that the motion is compensated, and/or
instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause said computer to combine the or some of the sequential, in particular harmonized, individual x-ray images to an overall x-ray image.