Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical instrument and medical instrument control method
- Patent Title (中): 医疗仪器和医疗仪器控制方法
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Application No.: US13177027Application Date: 2011-07-06
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Publication No.: US08150138B2Publication Date: 2012-04-03
- Inventor: Junichi Ohnishi
- Applicant: Junichi Ohnishi
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
- Current Assignee: Olympus Medical Systems Corp.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
- Priority: JP2010-127187 20100602
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00 ; G06K9/62

Abstract:
A navigation apparatus includes: a storage portion that stores three-dimensional image data of an examinee that is previously acquired; an organ extracting portion that extracts a predetermined organ from the three-dimensional image data; a first region designating portion that designates a tumor in the three-dimensional image data; a blood vessel extracting portion that extracts a plurality of blood vessels that are inside the organ from the three-dimensional image data; a blood vessel classifying portion that classifies the blood vessels into either arteries or veins; and a second region extracting portion that, based on three-dimensional image information of the blood vessels, extracts a tumor resection region that is a region that is classified based on anatomical features of the organ and that includes a tumor.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110311124A1 MEDICAL INSTRUMENT AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CONTROL METHOD Public/Granted day:2011-12-22
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