A method and an apparatus are for the loading and postprocessing of three-dimensional digital volume data, in particular from the medical field. Layer images are usually acquired by CT or MR devices and combined to form a volume data record. These combined data are fed to one or more postprocessing methods,...http://www.google.de/patents/US7684598?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7684598 - Method and apparatus for the loading and postprocessing of digital three-dimensional data