Patent 11995818 was granted and assigned to Hologic, Inc. on May, 2024 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method for imaging includes acquiring surface image data for a target using a first imaging modality. A visual representation of the target based on the surface image data is generated. Internal image data for the target is acquired using a second imaging modality. During acquisition of the internal image data, the visual representation of the target based on the acquired internal image data is updated.