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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2007
Applicants:
Philippe Koninckx, Bierbeek, BE;
Thomas Koninckx, Blanden, BE;
Luc Van Gool, Antwerp, BE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/042 (2013.01); A61B 1/00193 (2013.01); A61B 1/0005 (2013.01); A61B 1/00181 (2013.01);
Abstract
A multiple viewpoint endoscope system having a multiple viewpoint camera setup and/or an intelligent or cognitive image control system and display device particularly adapted for localizing internal structures within a cavity or an enclosing structure, such as an animal body, for instance the abdomen of an animal or human, or for localizing a real or synthetic image of such internal structures within an overview image or on an overview 3D model.