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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Oishi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image generating apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain plural pieces of tomographic image data, in which each piece of tomographic image data indicates a cross section of substantially the same position of a subject, a calculation unit configured to calculate a motion contrast value based on the plural pieces of tomographic image data and a comparison result of a representative value of the plural pieces of tomographic image data indicating a signal intensity and a threshold, a generation unit configured to generate a motion contrast image of the subject based on the motion contrast value, and a change unit configured to change the threshold.