Systems and methods for image processing
US11475569B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 29, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V2201/03
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method may include obtaining a breast image of an object that is acquired by an imaging device; determining a projection curve based on the breast image; determining a first valley point and a second valley point of the projection curve; determining a peak point of the projection curve based the first valley point and the second valley point of the projection curve; determining a first valley location, a second valley location, and a peak location in the breast image based on the peak point, the first valley point, and the second valley point of the projection curve; anddetermining a breast region in the breast image based on the first valley location, the second valley location, and the peak location.
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