System and method for generating textual descriptions from medical images
US11056227B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 23, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/10116
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for generating a textual description from a medical image, comprising: receiving a medical image having a first modality to a system configured to generate a textual description of the medical image; determining, using an imaging modality classification module, that the first modality is a specific one of a plurality of different modalities; determining, using an anatomy classification module, that the medical image comprises information about a specific portion of an anatomy; identifying, by an orchestrator module based at least on the determined first modality, which of a plurality of different text generation models to utilize to generate a textual description from the medical image; generating, by a text generation module utilizing the identified text generation model, a textual description from the medical image; and reporting, via a user interface of the system, the generated textual description.
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