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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2021
Applicant:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroaki Ishikawa, Saitama, JP;
Satoshi Matsunaga, Nasushiobara, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/0825 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/466 (2013.01); A61B 8/469 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10136 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30068 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30208 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry calculates, based on a region of interest set in a mammographic image, a first distance from the region of interest to a body surface on the mammographic image, and displays, in an ultrasound image, a marker indicating a position of the region of interest as viewed in a depth direction based on the first distance.