Patent ID: 9449383
Filing Date: 2016-09-20
CPC Classification: A61B,G06T

Claim Text:
1. A data processing method for providing variation data that describe a non-enhancing tumor, comprising the steps of: providing second image data which describe a second image of a region of an anatomical body, wherein the region includes a second anatomical part which includes the non-enhancing tumor; providing first image data which represent a first image of the same region, wherein said same region includes a first anatomical part which does not include the non-enhancing tumor or which includes the non-enhancing tumor in a different physical state than in the second anatomical part; providing position change data which describe positional changes of corresponding image elements between the first image and the second image, on the basis of the first and second image data; and a) wherein the description of the positional changes provided by the position change data comprises change positions which define the positions at which the positional changes occur, and the method further comprises the steps of: or b) wherein: