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Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2014
Applicants:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Gwangju, KR;

Inventors:

Sung-hyun Kim, Yongin-si, KR;

Kuk-jin Yoon, Gwangju, KR;

Seung-hwan Bae, Gwangju, KR;

Yeong-jun Jo, Gwangju, KR;

Tae-kyung Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Ji-woon Jung, Yongin-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); A61B 1/00009 (2013.01); G06K 9/346 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10068 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30032 (2013.01);
Abstract

A polyp detection apparatus and a method of operating the same are provided. The method of operating a polyp detection apparatus includes: generating an image of an object; detecting a polyp candidate region based on the generated image; detecting a reflected light region within the detected polyp candidate region; and displaying a final polyp region by excluding the detected reflected light region from the polyp candidate region.


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