Title:
IMAGE PROCESSOR, CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME, AND PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006110069
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an image processor, a control method for the same and a program, by which a thorax can be detected easily and precisely.
Several characteristic points relative to the thorax of a subject are detected from a radiation image. Several landmarks are detected among positions of the detected several characteristic points. The several characteristic points are connected by interpolation between the detected several characteristic points and the several landmarks and the connected image is detected as the thorax.
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Inventors:
KAKU BOKURYO
Application Number:
JP2004300280A
Publication Date:
April 27, 2006
Filing Date:
October 14, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
A61B6/00; G06T1/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura