Title:
病原体、細菌および異常な細胞を迅速に同定するためのシステムおよび方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4585511
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
The present invention achieves rapid identification of pathogens, bacteria, cancer cells and other abnormal human and animal cells. In one embodiment, the system of the present invention comprises a first subsystem that obtains and processes images of specimens of pathogens, bacteria, and other abnormal cells, and a second subsystem that accepts the images, isolates the particular features of the image using advanced image segmentation, and then rapidly and accurately identifies the pathogens, bacteria and other abnormal cells by using a pattern recognition process wherein the segmented or isolated features of the original image are compared to known reference images.
Inventors:
Walker, Fitz, Junior
Application Number:
JP2006509293A
Publication Date:
November 24, 2010
Filing Date:
March 25, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Burtron Medical Imaging, LRC
International Classes:
G01N33/483; C12M1/34; C12M3/00; C12Q1/02; C12Q1/04; G01N21/27; G01N23/04; G06T1/00; G06T7/00; G01N15/00; G01N15/14; G01N33/48; A61B
Domestic Patent References:
| JP11510419A |
Foreign References:
| US20020165837 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sumiko Shimosaka
Mitsuo Matsuda
Mitsuo Matsuda