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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2016
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an image registration device and an image registration method. The image registration device includes: an ultrasonic image acquirer configured to periodically acquire an ultrasonic image by using a probe of an object; a medical image acquirer configured to acquire a medical image of the object, the medical image having a different modality from the ultrasonic image; a storage unit configured to store pre-acquired ultrasonic images and position information of the probe corresponding to each of the pre-acquired ultrasonic images; and a processor configured to register the ultrasonic image and the medical image, based on a first feature point of the medical image, a second feature point of a first ultrasonic image of the pre-acquired ultrasonic images, and the position information of the probe corresponding to the first ultrasonic image.