US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on June 10 for "Image processing apparatus, processor apparatus, endoscope system, image processing method, and program enabling notification of a biopsy certainty factor" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,563, issued on June 10, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, processor apparatus, endoscope system, image processing method, and program enabling notification of a biopsy certainty factor" was invented by Maiko Endo (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an image processing system, a processor apparatus, an endoscope system, an image processing method, and a program that enable notification of a biopsy certainty factor with which the obstruction of a user's field of view is suppressed. A medical image (38) is acquired, a region (500) of interest is detected from the medical image, a biopsy ...