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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Inventors:
Costas Plakas, Edinburgh, GB;
Marco Razeto, Edinburgh, GB;
Assignee:
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/003 (2013.01); A61B 8/085 (2013.01); A61B 8/5207 (2013.01); A61B 8/5223 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10132 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20156 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30242 (2013.01);
Abstract
A medical imaging data processing apparatus comprises a setting circuitry configured to set a plurality of seeds at different locations in medical image data, a processing circuitry configured to select at least one seed from among the plurality of seeds and expand the at least one selected seed, and a region identifying circuitry configured to identify at least one target region based on a result of the expansion.