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US 10,319,093 B2Granted
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsBin Chen, Daisuke Furukawa
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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsBin Chen, Daisuke Furukawa
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A boundary of a site included as an attached abnormal shadow in a medical image is corrected to allow assisting in diagnosis based on a shape of a tissue. An image processing apparatus according to the present invention includes: a boundary extraction unit configured to extract a boundary of a first site and a boundary of a second site in the medical image; a boundary identification unit configured to identify a partial boundary of the first site that is adhere to the boundary of the second site as a first boundary part, and to identify a partial boundary of the first site that is not adhere to the boundary of the second site as a second boundary part; and a correction unit configured to correct a shape of the first boundary part based on the second boundary part.
An image processing apparatus, comprising:
An image processing method, comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon a program for causing a computer to execute an image processing method, the image processing method comprising:
An image processing method, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.