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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2020
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Saikou, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A surgery assistance apparatusthat improves the accuracy of surgery by presenting stable assistance information (display/sound) to a surgeon includes a calculation unitthat calculates, based on a living-body internal imagecaptured using an endoscope, region information indicating the region of a target part imagecorresponding to a target part and probability information indicating a probability of the target part imagebeing an image of the target part, and a generation unitthat generates assistance information for assisting surgery while suppressing an extreme change when one of or both a change in the region information and a change in the probability information are extreme.