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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Ye Hoon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/12 (2006.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/5238 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/085 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/5223 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 2576/00 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10136 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20156 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30096 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an apparatus for interpolating a lesion area when diagnosis is performed in a Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) system using consecutive images. According to an example, the apparatus includes: an image receiver configured to receive images sequentially; an image matcher configured to match a current image with reference images, and to determine whether to interpolate a lesion area in the current image based on a matching result; and a lesion area acquirer configured to interpolate or acquire the lesion area in the current image according to a result of the determination.