Apparatus and method for computer aided diagnosis (CAD) based on eye movement
US9818029B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 17, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2576/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for Computer Aid Diagnosis (CAD) based on eye movement are provided. The apparatus includes a gaze area detector configured to detect, based on eye movement of a user, a gaze area on a medical image on which a region of interest (ROI) is detected, the gaze area being an area at which the user gazes for a period of time. The apparatus further includes an ROI redetector configured to detect another ROI on the gaze area.
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