ContextVision signs new Agreements with Leading X-Ray Manufacturers

ContextVision’s GOPView XR-2 ADi software provides the most consistent digital X-Ray exposure available on the market today

BOSTON, Mass. and STOCKHOLM, Sweden – October 6, 2008 – ContextVision, software imaging partner for the most recognized medical imaging manufacturers worldwide, today announced two new contracts with X-Ray manufacturers in Asia and the United States for the delivery of ContextVision’s leading image enhancement software. The new agreements come on the heels of three additional manufacturer partnerships announced in September, 2008.

“ContextVision continues to see strong global market demand from medical imaging manufacturers who want the very best in image quality for their customers and patients,” said Jan Erik Hedborg, CEO of ContextVision AB. “ContextVision’s GOPView software is built upon 25 years of technology innovation and medical imaging leadership and the XR2-ADi has quickly become the de facto standard for medical imaging quality around the world.”

Frost & Sullivan recognized ContextVision’s achievement in the medical imaging industry with the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Global Enabling Technology of the Year Award in the Image Enhancement market for its GOPView XR2-ADi product. Each year this award recognizes a company for its work on a technological development that will revolutionize the industry.

Like all ContextVision products, GOPView XR2-ADi relies on ContextVision’s proprietary adaptive algorithm, GOP®. GOP mimics the human eye’s method of finding information and analyzing structures. To learn more about ContextVision and its range of image enhancement tools across multiple modalities, visit the ContextVision Web site at www.contextvision.com.

 

About ContextVision

ContextVision is the leading independent developer in medical imaging enhancement, analysis and processing technologies, serving leading OEMs and distributors for 25 years. ContextVision´s patented GOP algorithm allows unprecedented image quality to be achieved by simultaneously enhancing fine structure while reducing noise and speckle across MRI, X-Ray, Ultrasound and CT image data. ContextVision´s technology enables the company’s customers to provide superior digital imaging quality for hospitals and clinicians. Such solutions promise more rapid and accurate diagnoses, reduced operator eye fatigue, and ultimately, a greater return-on-investment for medical imaging users. ContextVision´s embedded imaging software is relied upon daily by thousands of users around the globe. For more information, please visit www.contextvision.com.

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