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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2021
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Junichiro Enoki, Tokyo, JP;
Izumu Hosoi, Tokyo, JP;
Yuki Sugie, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoyuki Ootsuki, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Kashima, Tokyo, JP;
SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus () according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: an image input unit () that receives an operative field image for an eye of a patient; an eyeball tracking unit () that tracks an eyeball in the operative field image; and a display image generation unit () that sets a plurality of regions having different display modes for the operative field image and generates a display image in which a boundary of the plurality of regions indicate at least one of a specific position, a specific direction, and a specific size for the eye, in which the display image generation unit () changes a display mode of any or all of the plurality of regions on the basis of a tracking result of the eyeball, and changes at least one of a position, a direction, and a size of the boundary.