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Patent No.:

US 8331641 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2009
Applicants:

Gerardo Hermosillo Valadez, West Chester, PA (US);

Bing Jian, Exton, PA (US);

Yoshihisa Shinagawa, Downingtown, PA (US);

Inventors:

Gerardo Hermosillo Valadez, West Chester, PA (US);

Bing Jian, Exton, PA (US);

Yoshihisa Shinagawa, Downingtown, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
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Abstract

Described herein is a method and system for facilitating automatic classification of regions-of-interest (ROIs). Contrast enhanced image data may be received () and processed to generate at least one texture value of at least one ROI in the image data (). The ROI may be automatically classified as either a mass or a non-mass like enhancement (NMLE) based on the texture value (e.g., bumpiness) ().


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Valadez, Gerardo. (2012). System and method for automatically classifying regions-of-interest (U.S. Patent No. 8331641). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8331641

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