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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2020
King's College London, London, GB;
Ucl Business Ltd, London, GB;
Stefano Moriconi, London, GB;
Manuel Jorge Machado Cardoso, London, GB;
Parashkev Nachev, London, GB;
Sebastien Ourselin, London, GB;
King's College London, London, GB;
UCL Business Ltd, London, GB;
Abstract
Examples of the present disclosure relate to an apparatus comprising input circuitry configured to acquire imaging data corresponding to a branched biological structure. The apparatus further comprises image processing circuitry configured to: extract, from the imaging data, a configuration of the branched biological structure; determine graph data indicative of the configuration of the branched biological structure; and detect, based on the graph data, a biological characteristic of the branched biological structure.