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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Tomoki Kuroda, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshikazu Kawai, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0016 (2013.01); A61B 5/0077 (2013.01); A61B 5/447 (2013.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); A61B 2576/00 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30092 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a sensor configured to capture an image of an affected part, and a processor configured to obtain information about a size of the affected part in the captured image, and control timing to capture an image of the affected part or control timing to prompt a user to perform an imaging operation based on the information about the size of the affected part.