Our understanding of how the brain works has changed greatly as brain imaging technology has advanced.

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As brain imaging technology has advanced, so too has our understanding of how our brain processes information, assesses potential risks and makes decisions.

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More and more people are being diagnosed with these lesions as we use more medical imaging technology such as ultrasound, X-ray and CT scanning.

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"Our position as the technology and market leader in imaging software is a unique asset that enables DOC to develop highly differentiated mobile camera modules, " said John Thode, president of DOC.

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The FlexScan T1751 uses optical imaging touch screen technology which accepts input from a bare or gloved hand as well as a touch pen.

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Medical technologies that help prolong life, such as the imaging processing used in CAT scanners and MRI machines, trace their origins to technology engineered for the use in space.

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Designed for portability, the Z340 combines a 14.0 megapixel digital camera with a ZINK-enabled printer using the ink-free Zero Ink Printing Technology from ZINK Imaging to deliver a 3x4'' print - the same size as the classic Polaroid photos that captured millions of special memories over the past 63 years.

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Photography and imaging are hot now as evidenced by major phone makers like Apple, Nokia, and HTC stressing photography, and technology providers Qualcomm, Intel and Nvidia stressing computational photography with their latest wares.

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