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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2017
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Rafael Wiemker, Kisdorf, DE;
Tobias Klinder, Uelzen, DE;
Alexander Schmidt-Richberg, Hamburg, DE;
Axel Saalbach, Hamburg, DE;
Irina Waechter-Stehle, Hamburg, DE;
Tim Philipp Harder, Ahrensburg, DE;
Jens von Berg, Hambrug, DE;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An image processing system and related method. The system comprises an input interface (IN) configured for receiving an n[≥2]-dimensional input image with a set of anchor points defined in same, said set of anchor points forming an input constellation. A constellation modifier (CM) is configured to modify said input constellation into a modified constellation. A constellation evaluator (CE) configured to evaluate said input constellation based on said hyper-surface to produce a score. A comparator (COMP) is configured to compare said score against a quality criterion. Through an output interface (OUT) said constellation is output if the score meets said criterion. The constellation suitable to define a segmentation for said input image.