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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2012
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A systemfor enabling interactive annotation of an image, comprising a user inputfor receiving a placement commandfrom a user, the placement command being indicative of a first placement location of a markerin the image, and a processorarranged for (i) applying an image processing algorithm to a regionin the image, the region being based on the first placement location, and the image processing algorithm being responsive to image portions which visually correspond to the markerfor establishing a plurality of match degrees between, on the one hand, the marker, and, on the other hand, a plurality of image portions within the region, (ii) establishing a second placement location in dependence on the plurality of match degrees and the respective plurality of image portions for matching the markerto the region in the image, and (iii) placing the markerat the second placement location in the image