Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical procedure support system and method
- Patent Title (中): 医疗程序支持系统和方法
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Application No.: US11092343Application Date: 2005-03-29
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Publication No.: US07940967B2Publication Date: 2011-05-10
- Inventor: Takashi Ozaki , Koichi Tashiro , Akinobu Uchikubo , Takeaki Nakamura
- Applicant: Takashi Ozaki , Koichi Tashiro , Akinobu Uchikubo , Takeaki Nakamura
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Olympus Corporation
- Current Assignee: Olympus Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
- Priority: JP2004-097125 20040329
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00

Abstract:
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.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050215854A1 Medical procedure support system and method Public/Granted day:2005-09-29
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