Inventor

Dwight G. Nishimura

Inventor

Palo Alto, CA, US

Overview

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Patents

1985–2020

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 25 as inventor

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

G01Rprimary

G01RMeasuring electric variables79%

A61BDiagnosis10%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television7%

G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties3%

PatentTitleYear

10,690,739MRI RF pulse sequence for multidimensional outer volume suppression2020 7,560,925'Multiple repetition time steady-state free precession imaging'2009 7,492,153'System and method of parallel imaging with calibration to a separate coil'2009 7,449,884'Enhanced spectral selectivity for steady-state free precession imaging'2008 7,439,740'Artifact reduction in steady-state free precession imaging'2008 7,330,602'Variable density signal sampling'2008 7,277,597'Partial k-space reconstruction for radial k-space trajectories in magnetic resonance imaging'2007 6,906,516'Artifact reduction in SSFP MRI using weighted sum of combined signals'2005 6,806,708'Multi-coil reconstruction of MRI signals using linear phase multiplied data with separate demodulators for each coil'2004 6,650,115'Variable density fourier velocity encoding MR imaging'2003 6,452,387'Catalyzing the transient response in steady-state MRI sequences'2002 6,307,368'Linear combination steady-state free precession MRI'2001 6,219,571'Magnetic resonance imaging using driven equilibrium fourier transform'2001 5,957,843'Partial flyback echo-planar imaging'1999 5,655,531'MRI method and apparatus for selective image suppression of material based on T1 and T2 relation times'1997 5,588,431'Inversion recovery MRI'1996 5,427,101'Diminishing variance process for real-time reduction of motion artifacts in MRI'1995 5,150,053'Magnetic resonance imaging of short T.sub.2 species with improved contrast'1992 5,025,216'Magnetic resonance imaging of short T.sub.2 species'1991 4,993,414'Moving material projection imaging system using nuclear magnetic resonance'1991 4,836,209'NMR imaging of moving material using variable spatially selected excitation'1989 4,718,424'NMR imaging of blood flow by moment variation of magnetic gradients'1988 4,672,319'Multiple pulse excitation in NMR imaging'1987 4,503,461'Multiple measurement noise reducing system using space-variant filters'1985 4,499,493'Multiple measurement noise reducing system using artifact edge identification and selective signal processing'1985

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1985–2020Patents assigned to UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR (22)· patent assignee history

1985–2020Based in Palo Alto, CA, US· patent location history

1987–1989Patents assigned to UNIV STANFORD (3)· patent assignee history

2009Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (1)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
UNIV LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR	22	1985–2020
UNIV STANFORD	3	1987–1989
GEN ELECTRIC	1	2009

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Palo Alto, California, US	25	1985–2020