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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Inventor:
Hiromi Ajima, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/4519 (2013.01); A61B 5/107 (2013.01); A61B 5/1072 (2013.01); A61B 5/1075 (2013.01); A61B 5/1077 (2013.01); A61B 5/6897 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/461 (2013.01); A61B 6/5217 (2013.01); G06T 1/00 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a measuring instrument including a first sensor that acquires orientation information of the measuring instrument and a device that obtains movement information of the measuring instrument, and a controller that estimates muscle area in a cross-section of a human body on the basis of shape characteristics calculated from an at least partial contour of the human body, the at least partial contour being calculated on the basis of the orientation information and the movement information.