Title:
胸部画像回転装置および方法並びにプログラム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5027011
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A chest image rotation apparatus includes a chest image input unit that is used to input a chest image, a vertebral-body region extraction unit that extracts a vertebral-body region from the input chest image, a vertebral-body direction calculation unit that calculates, based on the extracted vertebral-body region, the direction of vertebral bodies in the chest image, a chest image rotation unit that rotates the chest image so that the calculated direction of the vertebral bodies becomes perpendicular to the horizontal side of the chest image, and an output unit that outputs the rotated chest image.
Inventors:
Takaaki Saito
Application Number:
JP2008049230A
Publication Date:
September 19, 2012
Filing Date:
February 29, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FUJIFILM Corporation
International Classes:
A61B6/00; G06T1/00; H04N1/387
Domestic Patent References:
JP2004187980A | ||||
JP2008029798A |
Foreign References:
WO2006020035A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yanagita Seiji
Go Sakuma
Go Sakuma