US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on Nov. 18 for "Endoscope apparatus, method of operating the same, and non-transitory computer readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,804, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Endoscope apparatus, method of operating the same, and non-transitory computer readable medium" was invented by Masato Yoshioka (Kanagawa, Japan) and Masaaki Oosake (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an endoscope apparatus including a processor, the processor specifies the position of a specific region and sets a reference scale in a picked-up image that is obtained from the image pickup of a subject on which the specific region formed by auxiliary measurement light is formed. Then, the processor extracts a region of interest, determines a measurement po...