Colin Ellen Sims

US Patent:

8180020, May 15, 2012

Filed:

Jun 26, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/492793

Inventors:

Warren D. Kilby - Swinford, GB
Gregory L. Orr - Fremont CA, US
Etienne Lessard - San Francisco CA, US
Colin Sims - Chesterfield MO, US
John R. Dooley - Castro Valley CA, US
Jay B. West - Mountain View CA, US

Assignee:

Accuray Incorporated - Sunnyvale CA

International Classification:

A61N 5/10

US Classification:

378 65

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for radiation treatment planning are described. The method includes receiving a plurality of radiation treatment-planning parameters, and sequentially optimizing the plurality of radiation treatment-planning parameters.

US Patent:

20110107270, May 5, 2011

Filed:

Apr 15, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/799072

Inventors:

Bai Wang - Palo Alto CA, US
Kun Zhang - San Jose CA, US
Xiangyong Cheng - Cupertino CA, US
I-Ning Chang - Fremont CA, US
Robert W. Hill - San Jose CA, US
Colin Sims - Chesterfield MO, US
Hongwu Wang - Palo Alto CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 3/048
G06G 7/60

US Classification:

715850, 703 1, 703 11

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for treatment planning are described. A treatment planning system provides a computer-simulated virtual environment including a virtual artifact that is a three-dimensional simulation of a patient anatomy, wherein the three-dimensional simulation is generated from one or more diagnostic images taken of the patient anatomy. The treatment planning system performs a treatment planning operation associated with the virtual artifact in response to a user interaction with the virtual environment.

US Patent:

20120203053, Aug 9, 2012

Filed:

Apr 13, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/446883

Inventors:

Warren D. Kilby - Swinford, GB
Gregory L. Orr - Fremont CA, US
Etienne Lessard - San Francisco CA, US
Colin Sims - Chesterfield MO, US
John R. Dooley - Castro Valley CA, US
Jay B. West - Mountain View CA, US

International Classification:

A61N 5/00

US Classification:

600 1

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for radiation treatment planning are described. The method includes receiving a plurality of radiation treatment-planning parameters, and sequentially optimizing the plurality of radiation treatment-planning parameters.