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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2022
Medicalip Co., Ltd., Gangwon-do, KR;
Sang Joon Park, Seoul, KR;
Doo Hee Lee, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for anonymizing a three-dimensional medical image are provided. The apparatus determines a skin region of a three-dimensional medical image, generates a human mask based on a human tissue region of the three-dimensional medical image, the human tissue region including various organs, generates a skin expansion region in which the skin region of the three-dimensional medical image is expanded, generates an anonymization region obtained by removing a region corresponding to the human mask from the skin expansion region, and changes brightness values of voxels corresponding to the anonymization region in the three-dimensional medical image to a predefined value or an arbitrary value.