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Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2007
Applicants:

Fernando Vilarino, Lugo, ES;

Panagiota Spyridonos, Patras, GR;

Petia Radeva, Barcelona, ES;

Jordi Vitria, Barcelona, ES;

Fernando Azpiroz, Barcelona, ES;

Juan Malagelada, Barcelona, ES;

Inventors:

Fernando Vilarino, Lugo, ES;

Panagiota Spyridonos, Patras, GR;

Petia Radeva, Barcelona, ES;

Jordi Vitria, Barcelona, ES;

Fernando Azpiroz, Barcelona, ES;

Juan Malagelada, Barcelona, ES;

Assignee:

Given Imaging Ltd., Yoqneam, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for determining intestinal dysfunction condition are provided by classifying and analyzing image frames captured in-vivo. The method and system also relate to the detection of contractile activity in intestinal tracts, to automatic detection of video image frames taken in the gastrointestinal tract including contractile activity, and more particularly to measurement and analysis of contractile activity of the GI tract based on image intensity of in vivo image data.


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