Title:
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, ENDOSCOPE APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/097702
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An image processing apparatus includes an image acquiring unit (390) for acquiring a captured image including a picture of a subject through imaging by an imaging unit (200), a distance information acquiring unit (340) for acquiring distance information based on the distance from the imaging unit (200) to the subject during imaging, a known-characteristic information acquiring unit (350) for acquiring known-characteristic information which is information indicating a known characteristic relating to a structure of the subject, and an unevenness specifying unit (310) for performing unevenness specification processing for specifying an uneven part of the subject that matches a characteristic specified by the known-characteristic information from the imaged subject on the basis of the distance information and the known-characteristic information.
Inventors:
SASAKI HIROSHI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2013/075870
Publication Date:
June 26, 2014
Filing Date:
September 25, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
OLYMPUS CORP (JP)
International Classes:
A61B1/00; G02B23/24; G06T1/00; H04N7/18
Foreign References:
| JP2011200572A | 2011-10-13 | |||
| JP2010068865A | 2010-04-02 | |||
| JP2003088498A | 2003-03-25 | |||
| JP2009273655A | 2009-11-26 | |||
| JP2003088498A | 2003-03-25 | |||
| JP2010068865A | 2010-04-02 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2937033A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TAKEKOSHI, Noboru et al. (JP)
Noboru Takekoshi (JP)
Noboru Takekoshi (JP)
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