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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2014
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Syunya Akimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Junichi Onishi, Hachioji, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A medical apparatus includes: a storage section that stores three-dimensional image information in a subject, the three-dimensional image information being acquired in advance; an image pickup unit that acquires an optical image in the subject; a luminal organ extracting section that extracts image information of a three-dimensional shape of a specific luminal organ in the subject; a position correspondence control section that sets correspondence between two coordinate systems; a feature information acquisition section that acquires feature information in the image information of the extracted three-dimensional shape of the specific luminal organ; an associated image generating section that generates an image in which the feature information is associated with the image information of the three-dimensional shape of the specific luminal organ; a control section that performs control to display a piece of the feature information in the vicinity of the position information of the image pickup unit, etc.