Diagnostic apparatus
AssigneeOptim Corporation
InventorShunji SUGAYA
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Abstract
A diagnostic system 100 includes an acquiring unit 310 for acquiring a visible light image and an infrared image photographed by a camera, a first image processing unit 321 for specifying an area in the visible light image corresponding to a predetermined part of an animal photographed by the camera, a second image processing unit 322 for specifying an area in the infrared image corresponding to the area specified by the first image processing unit, and a diagnostic unit for diagnosing the animal based on a temperature at the area specified by the second image processing unit.
Claims10
A diagnostic apparatus comprising:
- an acquiring unit that acquires a visible light image and an infrared image photographed by a camera;
- a first image processing unit that specifies an area in the visible light image corresponding to a predetermined part of an animal photographed by the camera;
- a second image processing unit that specifies an area in the infrared image corresponding to the area specified by the first image processing unit;
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- a diagnostic unit that diagnoses the animal based on a temperature at the area specified by the second image processing unit.
A method of diagnosing an animal, comprising:
- acquiring a visible light image and an infrared image photographed by a camera;
- specifying an area in the visible light image corresponding to a predetermined part of an animal photographed by the camera;
- specifying an area in the infrared image corresponding to the area specified in the visible light image;
- diagnosing the animal based on a temperature at the specified area.
A computer-readable recording medium that stores a program to be executed on a computer, the program causing the computer to execute a diagnostic method, the method comprising:
- acquiring a visible light image and an infrared image photographed by a camera;
- specifying an area in the visible light image corresponding to a predetermined part of an animal photographed by the camera;
- specifying an area in the infrared image corresponding to the area specified in the visible light image;
- diagnosing the animal based on a temperature at the specified area.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.