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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Inventors:
Brian Mohr, Edinburgh, GB;
Ian Poole, Edinburgh, GB;
Assignee:
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 7/174 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0081 (2013.01); G06T 7/11 (2017.01); G06T 7/174 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10088 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10104 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10136 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20128 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30008 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30101 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image data processing apparatus including a data receiver receiving image data to be segmented, and an atlas selection processor accessing a plurality of atlas data sets and selecting a subset of the atlas data sets for use in segmenting the image data, wherein the atlas selection processor is configured to select the subset of atlas data sets in dependence on the positions of one or more anatomical landmarks comprised in the plurality of atlas data sets.