Inventor

Christopher Judson Hardy

Inventor

Schenectady, NY, US

Overview

1987–2021

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 82 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G01Rprimary

G01RMeasuring electric variables60%

A61BDiagnosis16%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general9%

A61NElectrotherapy3%

G16HHealthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data3%

G06FElectric digital data processing2%

H04BTransmission2%

G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties1%

G06NComputing arrangements based on specific computational models1%

G06VImage or video recognition or understanding1%

PatentTitleYear

11,042,803Method and apparatus for using generative adversarial networks in magnetic resonance image reconstruction2021 10,806,370MRI system and method for detection and correction of patient motion2020 10,551,458Method and systems for iteratively reconstructing multi-shot, multi-acquisition MRI data2020 10,489,943System and method for sparse image reconstruction2019 10,438,355System and method for estimating arterial pulse wave velocity2019 10,324,154Generalized spherical deconvolution in diffusion magnetic resonance imaging2019 9,897,678'Magnetic resonance imaging data correction methods and systems'2018 9,766,314'Systems and methods for design of magnetic resonance imaging slice-select pulses'2017 9,720,063'Diffusion spectrum imaging systems and methods'2017 9,689,950'Systems and methods for self-calibrated, nonlinear phase contrast correction of magnetic resonance images'2017 9,594,144'Low-noise magnetic resonance imaging using low harmonic pulse sequences'2017 9,554,707'Concurrent acquisition of PET fields during acquisition of a MRI field of view'2017 9,513,352'System and method for inductively communicating data'2016 9,453,894'Sheet of surface coils for imaging applications'2016 9,254,111'PET acquisition scheduling based on MR scout images'2016 9,255,979'Measuring diffusional anisotropy of ODF lobes having maxima peaks and minima troughs with diffusion weighted MRI'2016 9,250,305'Adaptable sheet of coils'2016 9,208,587'Systems and methods for compressed sensing for multi-shell magnetic resonance imaging'2015 8,942,445'Method and system for correction of lung density variation in positron emission tomography using magnetic resonance imaging'2015 8,922,210'Method and apparatus for performing diffusion spectrum imaging'2014 8,908,951'Complex reconstruction of Q-space for simultaneous detection of coherent and incoherent motion'2014 8,868,153'Image correction using multichannel blind deconvolution with homomorphic filtering'2014 8,847,598'Photonic system and method for optical data transmission in medical imaging systems'2014 8,823,378'System and method for inductively communicating data'2014 8,768,095'System and method for processing data signals'2014 8,700,125'Method and apparatus for automated tracking of vessel movement using MR imaging'2014 8,559,688'System and method for processing data signals'2013 8,380,284'Method and apparatus for automated tracking of vessel movement using MR imaging'2013 8,217,651'Amplified radiation damping for MR imaging and spectroscopy'2012 8,165,377'System and method for determining a cardiac axis'2012 8,160,342'System and method for processing data signals'2012 7,994,788'Short hybrid microstrip magnetic resonance coils'2011 7,977,943'Method and system for reconstructing images'2011 7,809,423'Robust coronary MR angiography MR without respiratory navigation'2010 7,782,058'System and method for accelerated MR imaging'2010 7,746,074'System and apparatus for reducing high field shading in MR imaging'2010 7,612,564'Tiled receiver coil array with improved spatial coverage'2009 7,498,813'Multi-channel low loss MRI coil'2009 7,365,542'Flexible RF coil assembly and method of making same'2008 7,307,419'Method and system for spatial-spectral excitation by parallel RF transmission'2007 7,282,915'Multi-turn element RF coil array for multiple channel MRI'2007 7,279,893'RECEIVER CHANNEL DATA COMBINING IN PARALLEL MR IMAGING'2007 7,209,777'Method and apparatus for automated tracking of non-linear vessel movement using MR imaging'2007 7,167,000'Cryogenically cooled radiofrequency coil array for magnetic resonance imaging'2007 7,106,062'Method and system for reducing coupling in magnetic resonance RF coil arrays'2006 7,009,395'Method for MRI with steady-state free precession pulse sequences'2006 6,982,552'Methods and systems for fabricating magnetic resonance gradient coils'2006 6,980,846'Robust coronary MR angiography without respiratory navigation'2005 6,876,199'Method and system for accelerated imaging using parallel MRI'2005 6,833,700'Method and apparatus for reconstruction of images in parallel MRI systems'2004 6,721,589'Rapid three-dimensional magnetic resonance tagging for studying material deformation and strain'2004 6,608,479'Method and system for MRI with lipid suppression'2003 6,586,933'Method and system for MRI with lipid suppression'2003 6,310,479'Magnetic resonance projection imaging of dynamic subjects'2001 6,275,035'Method for using three points to define a 2D MR imaging section'2001 6,275,721'Interactive MRI scan control using an in-bore scan control device'2001 6,211,674'Method and system for providing a maximum intensity projection of a non-planar image'2001 6,141,578'Method for calculating wave velocities in blood vessels'2000 6,088,488'Vascular imaging with adaptive averaging'2000 5,999,839'Arterial MRI with chemical-shift nulling'1999 5,711,300'Real time in vivo measurement of temperature changes with NMR imaging'1998 5,584,293'Time-line imaging-plane prescription for MRI'1996 5,578,924'Methods for the simultaneous detection of multiple magnetic resonance images'1996 5,548,216'Methods for the simultaneous detection of multiple magnetic resonance images using phase modulated excitation'1996 5,514,962'Oblique MR image controlled from a 3D workstation model'1996 5,512,826'Screen-based interactive image-plane prescription for MRI'1996 5,512,827'Scan control platform-based interactive image plane prescription for MRI'1996 5,365,927'Magnetic resonance imaging system with pointing device'1994 5,327,884'Heat surgery system monitored by real-time magnetic resonance temperature profiling'1994 5,323,779'Heat surgery system monitored by real-time magnetic resonance temperature profiling'1994 5,313,163'Sampling-ring saturation pulse for two-dimensional magnetic resonance selective excitation'1994 5,307,812'Heat surgery system monitored by real-time magnetic resonance profiling'1994 5,258,711'NMR selective excitation of bent slices'1993 5,201,311'Spatially-localized chemical-reaction-rate NMR spectroscopic imaging'1993 5,192,909'Spectroscopic localization using pinwheel NMR excitation pulses'1993 5,133,357'Quantitative measurement of blood flow using cylindrically localized Fourier velocity encoding'1992 5,027,071'Method of, and apparatus for, NMR slice selection'1991 4,995,394'Fast NMR cardiac profile imaging'1991 4,973,908'NMR probe with multiple isolated coplanar surface coils'1990 4,812,760'Multi-dimensional selective NMR excitation with a single RF pulse'1989 4,701,708'Polarization transfer by selective homonuclear technique for suppression of uncoupled spins in NMR spectroscopy'1987 4,695,799'NMR magnetization inversion by non-linear adiabatic fast passage'1987

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1987–2021Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (81)· patent assignee history

1987–2021Based in Schenectady, NY, US· patent location history

1996–2019Based in Niskayuna, NY, US· patent location history

2012–2017Patents assigned to HARDY CHRISTOPHER JUDSON (14)· patent assignee history

2012–2016Patents assigned to MARINELLI LUCA (5)· patent assignee history

2014–2017Patents assigned to FOO THOMAS KWOK-FAH (5)· patent assignee history

2014–2016Patents assigned to BULUMULLA SELAKA BANDARA (3)· patent assignee history

2014Based in Schenectday, NY, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
GEN ELECTRIC	81	1987–2021
HARDY CHRISTOPHER JUDSONself	14	2012–2017
FOO THOMAS KWOK-FAH	5	2014–2017
MARINELLI LUCA	5	2012–2016
BULUMULLA SELAKA BANDARA	3	2014–2016

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Schenectady, New York, US	54	1987–2021
Niskayuna, New York, US	27	1996–2019
Schenectday, New York, US	1	2014