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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2021
Applicant:

Acer Incorporated, New Taipei, TW;

Inventors:

Yi-Jin Huang, New Taipei, TW;

Chien-Hung Li, New Taipei, TW;

Hung-Sheng Hsu, New Taipei, TW;

Assignee:

Acer Incorporated, New Taipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/62 (2017.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); A61B 8/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/5223 (2013.01); A61B 8/065 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10132 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30048 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for estimating a ventricular volume is provided and includes: obtaining a left ventricular mask image corresponding to a heart ultrasound image, where the left ventricular mask image is a binary image; finding 3 reference point pixels in the left ventricular mask image, where each of the reference point pixels has a first value, each of the reference point pixels is surrounded by N surrounding pixels, and the surrounding pixels of each of the reference point pixels include N1 first surrounding pixels with the first value and N2 second surrounding pixels with a second value; estimating a left ventricular volume corresponding to the heart ultrasound image based on the reference point pixels.


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