Lesion diagnosis apparatus and method
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsJae-Cheol LEE, Kyoung-Gu WOO, Yeong-Kyeong SEONG
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Abstract
A lesion diagnosis apparatus and method for diagnosing images in real time to notify a user that a lesion is detected and providing the user with information about the detected lesion, thereby enhancing accuracy and convenience in a diagnosis. The lesion diagnosis apparatus includes a diagnoser configured to diagnose lesions in images received from a probe; and a guide information provider configured to notify a user that a lesion is detected and to provide guide information, when the lesion is detected.
Claims35
A lesion diagnosis apparatus comprising:
- a diagnoser configured to diagnose lesions in images received from a probe;
- and
- a guide information provider configured to notify a user that a lesion is detected and to provide guide information, when the lesion is detected.
A lesion diagnosis method comprising:
- diagnosing lesions in images received from a probe;
- generating, at a guide information provider, a detection signal to notify a user that the lesion is detected;
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- providing guide information to guide the probe toward a location of the detected lesion.
A lesion diagnosis method comprising:
- diagnosing lesions, in real-time, for images received from a probe;
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- generating, at a guide information provider, a detection signal to notify a user that the lesion is detected.
A lesion diagnosis apparatus comprising:
- a diagnoser configured to receive an image captured by a probe at a first point in time, and to detect lesions in the image at a second point in time;
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- a guide information provider configured to provide guide information to compensate for the movement of the probe between the first point in time and the second point in time.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.