MEDICAL PROCEDURE SUPPORT SYSTEM AND METHOD

Patent №

US 7,940,967

Granted

2011-05-10

Filed 2005

Owner

OLYMPUS CORPORATION

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11092343

A medical procedure support system of the invention includes an endoscope for obtaining images of an internal part of the body cavity of a subject, an endoscopic image creating unit for creating an endoscopic image obtained by the endoscope, an image reading unit for reading a virtual image relating to the subject and a reference image relating to the virtual image, a superimposition commanding unit for commanding to superimpose the reference image on at least one of the virtual image and the endoscopic image, and a combined image creating unit for performing the superimposition of the reference image data commanded by the superimposition commanding unit and creating a combined image thereof.

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AI classification

Vision0.98
Knowledge representation0.00
Natural language0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
AI hardware0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

OLYMPUS CORPORATION

assignment · 164310826

Assignors

OZAKI, TAKASHI, TASHIRO, KOICHI, UCHIKUBO, AKINOBU, NAKAMURA, TAKEAKI

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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