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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
May. 08, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jungbae Kim, Seoul, KR;
Youngtaek Oh, Seoul, KR;
Youngkyoo Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Joonho Seo, Seoul, KR;
Wonchul Bang, Seongnam-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided are a method and apparatus for registering medical images. The method includes: setting, as a reference, axis an axis of a probe that is disposed to be parallel to an axis of an object; extracting a first sub-object from a first medical image that is obtained by using the probe; extracting a second sub-object from a second medical image that has a modality different from a modality of the first medical image; and registering the first medical image and the second medical image by aligning the first sub-object and the second sub-object about the reference axis.