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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2021
Hoya Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Nishide, Tokyo, JP;
Junko Sugai, Kanagawa, JP;
HOYA CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a program causing a computer to execute processing including: acquiring an endoscopic image of a subject from an endoscope; acquiring a three-dimensional medical image obtained by capturing an image of an internal body portion of the subject by means of X-ray CT, X-ray cone beam CT, MRI-CT, or an ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus configured to capture a three-dimensional image of an internal body portion of the subject; generating a virtual endoscopic image reconfigured from the three-dimensional medical image, based on the acquired endoscopic image; calculating distance image information in the endoscopic image based on the virtual endoscopic image and the endoscopic image; and outputting operation assistance information on an operation of the endoscope based on the distance image information and the three-dimensional medical image.