Patent Document ID: 8199985
Application ID: 12294112
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A method for automatic interpretation of a three dimensional medicine image representing a body organ where said method comprises the following steps: (a) automatically rotating the images to adjust for accidental tilting when the images were originally taken; (b) automatically finding the contours of the organ; (c) automatically adjusting size, position, rotation, and shape of a predefined model shape of the type of organ in question to fit the organ of the current image; (d) automatically, with the aid of the model shape, defining certain portions of the image; (e) normalizing the intensity of the image; (f) quantifying each point in the image of the organ, producing a quantification result; (g) feeding the quantification results to an interpretation system; (h) letting the interpretation system interpret the image, producing an interpretation result; and (i) presenting the interpretation result.