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Method to read chest image

US12125197B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2021
Grant dateOct 22, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30061
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, disclosed is a method to read a chest image. The method includes: determining whether or not to identify presence of cardiomegaly for a chest image; detecting a lung region and a heart region respectively which are included in the chest image, by using a neural network model, when it is determined to identify presence of cardiomegaly of the chest image; and calculating a cardiothoracic ratio of the chest image using the detected lung region and the detected heart region.

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