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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Mitsutaka Kimura, Hino, JP;

Yamato Kanda, Hino, JP;

Akihiro Kubota, Kokubunji, JP;

Assignee:

OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00006 (2013.01); A61B 1/000094 (2022.02); A61B 1/00055 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing apparatus includes a processor. The processor receives an observation image of a subject or the observation image and system information, detects a lesioned part candidate from the observation image, estimates a deterioration risk of endoscopy quality from the observation image or the system information, controls a notification form of the lesioned part candidate from an estimation result of the deterioration risk, and notifies the lesioned part candidate according to the control of the notification form.


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