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Patent No.:

US 9959648 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2014

Medical image display apparatus and control method therefor

Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Gakuto Aoyama, Kyoto, JP;

Masahiro Yakami, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto

Primary Examiner:

Antonio A Caschera

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/60 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G06T 3/40 (2006.01); G09G 5/02 (2006.01); G09G 5/373 (2006.01); G09G 5/377 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/60 (2013.01); A61B 6/463 (2013.01); A61B 6/469 (2013.01); G06F 19/321 (2013.01); G06T 3/40 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G09G 5/026 (2013.01); G09G 5/373 (2013.01); G09G 5/377 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/743 (2013.01); A61B 5/7425 (2013.01); A61B 8/463 (2013.01); A61B 8/469 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10088 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20104 (2013.01); G09G 2340/12 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); G09G 2380/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A medical image display apparatus which displays, in a display screen, a display image having undergone gray level transform of changing number of gray levels of a medical image, obtains a representative value of pixel values concerning a region of a block, in the medical image, which corresponds to each partial region in a region designated in the display image. The medical image display apparatus sets a specific region in the display screen so as to include the designated region, and superimposes/displays and arranges obtained representative values on the specific region in correspondence with the arrangement of the partial regions.

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