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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroyuki Sekiguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Kohtaro Umezawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/08 (2011.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 5/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/08 (2013.01); A61B 6/03 (2013.01); G06T 1/00 (2013.01); G06T 3/4007 (2013.01); G06T 5/009 (2013.01); G06T 5/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure proposes an image processing apparatus for rendering a maximum intensity projection image by extracting, as objects to be rendered, only voxels having a high brightness value in three-dimensional volume data and using the brightness values of these voxels for the corresponding pixels.