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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2022
Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara, JP;
Magnus Fredrik Wahrenberg, Edinburgh, GB;
CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Otawara, JP;
Abstract
A medical image processing apparatus comprises processing circuitry configured to: receive a selection of a preset transfer function that sets colors used in volume rendering, wherein the preset transfer function is selected for use in rendering at least one target material; determine a first transfer function relating to transmission or extinction color, wherein the determining of the first transfer function is based on the preset transfer function; generate first rendering data based on transmission or extinction color by using the first transfer function; and determine a second transfer function relating to reflection color, wherein the determining of the second transfer function is based on the first rendering data, wherein the first transfer function and second transfer function are for use in global illumination rendering.