Patent Document ID: 20090097778
Application ID: 11870522
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. A method for volume based registration of images, the method comprising: receiving a first image data set and at least one other image data set; identifying a first image slice in the at least one other image data set corresponding to the first image data set; selecting a first point of interest in at least one of the first image data set or the first image slice in the at least one other image data set; selecting a second point of interest in the other of the first image data set or the first image slice in the at least one other image data set, wherein the second point of interest corresponds to the first point of interest; translating one of the first image data set, the first image slice, or both, in a first direction, a second direction and a third direction to align the first point of interest with the second point of interest; and updating registration of the first image data set and the at least one other image data set.