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Method for identifying RT positioning image, computer program, and computer storage

US10977485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2018
Grant dateApr 13, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/03
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for processing a radiotherapy CT positioning image, comprising: defining a pixel having a CT value greater than or equal to a first threshold in an original CT image as a human body pixel; counting a number of human body pixels of each pixel row in the original CT image in an order from top to bottom; and determining a boundary of the human body according to the counting result.

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