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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jae Hyun Kwon, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sung Su Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Young Hun Sung, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Hyun Hwa Oh, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Myung Jin Chung, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A medical image processing apparatus may include an image data generator to generate image data corresponding to at least two different energy bands by using an X-ray, an ROI processor to highlight a tissue of interest classified based on a predetermined characteristic to be distinguished from a normal tissue, in the generated image data, and a display to alternately display first image data in which the tissue of interest is not highlighted, and second image data in which the tissue of interest is highlighted to be distinguished from the normal tissue.