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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2014
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Gangwon-Do, KR;
Bong-heon Lee, Gangwon-do, KR;
Hyuk-jae Chang, Seoul, KR;
Nam-sik Chung, Seoul, KR;
Geu-ru Hong, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-joo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sung-wook Park, Gangwon-do, KR;
Joo-hyun Song, Gangwon-do, KR;
Sang-hoon Shin, Seoul, KR;
Jin-yong Lee, Gangwon-do, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do, KR;
Abstract
A medical imaging apparatus and a method of operating the same are provided. The method includes acquiring three-dimensional (3D) volume data about an object, generating a 3D image based on the 3D volume data, extracting a muscle tissue figure corresponding to a muscle tissue shape of the object by grouping voxels included in the 3D image, analyzing a motion of the object based on the extracted muscle tissue figure, and displaying the extracted muscle tissue figure and a result of the analysis.