System and method for in-vivo feature detection
US8423123B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 16, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An in-vivo imaging system and method to screen for colorectal polyps in the GI tract may include an in-vivo imaging device for capturing a stream of image frames in a GI tract, a polyp detector for detecting and/or identifying one or more image frames from the stream of image streams that may show colorectal polyps, and a graphical user interface (GUI) to display image frames detected.
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