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Method and system for analyzing wound status

US10083508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2017
Grant dateSep 25, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30096
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for analyzing wound status is provided. The system includes an image obtaining device and an image analyzing device. The image obtaining device is configured to obtain a plurality of infrared (IR) images which are photographed from a wound of a user's body portion, wherein the plurality of IR images are photographed at different time. The image analyzing device is configured to align the plurality of IR images based on features of non-wound regions from the plurality of IR images, and then analyze wound image regions from the plurality of IR images for finding out variations of the wound.

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