Image processing using measures of similarity
US7260248B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30024
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides methods of relating a plurality of images based on measures of similarity. The methods of the invention are useful in the segmentation of a sequence of colposcopic images of tissue, for example. The methods may be applied in the determination of tissue characteristics in acetowhitening testing of cervical tissue, for example.
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