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Kent C. Burr
Also filed as: BURR KENT · BURR KENT C · BURR KENT CHARLES
40 granted patents·5 pending applications·397 citations·filing 2003–2024
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45 records- 0198US8304738B2Pet detector scintillation light guiding system having fiber-optics platesGAGNON DANIEL·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 6, 2012·42 cites·15 claims
- 0297US8796637B1Timing calibration for time-of-flight (TOF) PET using positron-emitting isotopes and annihilation targetsTOSHIBA KK·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 5, 2014·31 cites·48 claims
- 0397US8357903B2Segmented detector arrayTOSHIBA KK·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 22, 2013·43 cites·19 claims
- 0495US7512210B2Hybrid energy discriminating charge integrating CT detectorGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 31, 2009·31 cites·31 claims
- 0595US7403589B1Photon counting CT detector using solid-state photomultiplier and scintillatorGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 22, 2008·50 cites·21 claims
- 0694US12399286B2Time-walk correction using multiple energy measurementsCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 26, 2025·2 cites·20 claims
- 0794US7335891B2Gamma and neutron radiation detectorGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 26, 2008·39 cites·31 claims
- 0894US7193208B1Time-of-flight capable high resolution pet detectorGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 20, 2007·34 cites·23 claims
- 0993US11255985B2Method and apparatus to use a broad-spectrum energy source to correct a nonlinear energy response of a gamma-ray detectorCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 22, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 1092US12318232B2Pet reconstruction for adjustable pet systemCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 3, 2025·2 cites·12 claims
- 1191US12042326B2Identifying arrangement errors of detector elements within a gamma-ray detector systemCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 23, 2024·2 cites·19 claims
- 1289US7956332B2Multi-layer radiation detector assemblyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 7, 2011·19 cites·25 claims
- 1387US7378659B2Systems and methods to localize optical emission in radiation detectorsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted May 27, 2008·17 cites·22 claims
- 1486US8324580B1Photomultiplier tube with integrated fast analog-to-digital conversion for event derandomizer and digital time stampingGAGNON DANIEL·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 4, 2012·10 cites·18 claims
- 1583US10768318B2Method and apparatus to determine energy correction arising from multi-channel detection in a gamma detector exhibiting non-linear energy measurement and/or cross-talk among channelsCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 8, 2020·3 cites·21 claims
- 1681US7554089B2Systems and methods to localize optical emission in radiation detectorsGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 30, 2009·11 cites·17 claims
- 1780US8294110B2Method for improved correction of SiPM non-linearity in multiplexed radiation detectorsBURR KENT C·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 23, 2012·6 cites·18 claims
- 1878US8907291B2Efficient and serviceable light guide for PET detectorTOSHIBA KK·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 9, 2014·1 cites·21 claims
- 1978US8198597B2Apparatus for fine-delay adjustments of analog signals in positron emitter tomography sensorsBURR KENT·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 12, 2012·6 cites·16 claims
- 2076US8633444B2Efficient and serviceable light guide for PET detectorBURR KENT C·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 21, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 2175US8188439B2Gamma ray detector elements with variable light guide thicknessGAGNON DANIEL·Filed 2009·Granted May 29, 2012·7 cites·9 claims
- 2274US9223031B2Method for timing-pick-off of undersampled pulses from radiation detectors using a photosensor-based radiation detection system applying a prototype waveform and a weighting functionBURR KENT·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 29, 2015·4 cites·10 claims
- 2373US8110806B2Solid-state photomultiplier having improved timing resolutionBURR KENT CHARLES·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 7, 2012·4 cites·20 claims
- 2470US12306362B2PCCT energy calibration from X-ray tube spectra using a neural networkCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted May 20, 2025·0 cites·24 claims
- 2570US9696434B2Scintillator array test method, apparatus, and systemTOSHIBA MEDICAL SYS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 4, 2017·2 cites·19 claims
- 2670US9194960B2Pet detector scintillation light guiding system having fiber-optics platesGAGNON DANIEL·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 24, 2015·2 cites·8 claims
- 2769US7709805B2Method for generating optical anisotropy in scintillators using pulsed lasersGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted May 4, 2010·7 cites·6 claims
- 2868US9423510B2Scintillation detector for improved PET performanceTOSHIBA MEDICAL SYS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 23, 2016·2 cites·23 claims
- 2966US2024335178A1Method and apparatus for autoencoder-based anomaly detection in medical imaging systemsCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 3065US8080780B2Apparatus and associated methodology for improving timing resolution in gamma ray detectionBURR KENT C·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 20, 2011·4 cites·28 claims
- 3165US7474411B2System and method to reduce laser noise for improved interferometric laser ultrasound detectionLOCKHEED CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 6, 2009·9 cites·18 claims
- 3261US8446308B2Apparatus for detection of a leading edge of a photo sensor output signalBURR KENT·Filed 2011·Granted May 21, 2013·3 cites·34 claims
- 3360US12007513B2Method and apparatus for improved photosensor light collection in a radiation detectorCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 11, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 3459US11367227B2Method and apparatus for computer vision based attenuation map generationCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 21, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3559US2025231305A1Method and apparatus for determining time of flight and depth of interaction using a positron emission tomography systemCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3657US11573339B2Timing calibration using internal radiation and external radiation source in time of flight positron emission tomographyCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 7, 2023·0 cites·18 claims
- 3751US11663735B2Optical markers for calibration/alignment of medical diagnostic devicesCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 30, 2023·0 cites·22 claims
- 3851US10782429B2Method and apparatus to use a single energy source to determine energy correction for a gamma detectorCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 22, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 3951US2023342914A1Method and system for monitoring a patient emotional state and segmenting obtained emission data based on the patient emotional state dataCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4050US11543545B2Method and apparatus to use a broad-spectrum energy source to correct a nonlinear energy response of a gamma-ray detectorCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 3, 2023·0 cites·27 claims
- 4150US10962662B2Method and apparatus to calibrate timing of a detector using multi-channel eventsCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 30, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4249US11835668B2Summing circuit for positron emission tomography diagnostic apparatusCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Dec 5, 2023·0 cites·16 claims
- 4347US9140805B2Apparatus and method for improving uniformity of performance in positron emission tomographyWANG GIN CHUNG·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 22, 2015·0 cites·10 claims
- 4439US2005023473A1System and method for reducing optical crosstalk in multi-anode photomultiplier tubeFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4538US2006131508A1Systems and methods for improving position resolution of charge-sharing position sensitive detectorsBURR KENT C·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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