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Image processing method and apparatus

US9305356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2011
Grant dateApr 5, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30196
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of selecting image data representative of a subject from an image data set comprises determining regions of image data, wherein each region of image data consists of a respective plurality of connected voxels, and selecting at least one region as being representative of the subject based upon at least one of the size and shape of the region.

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