ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,820, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Image processing apparatus" was invented by Norimasa Shigeta (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor device that is an image processing apparatus functions as an image obtaining unit that obtains an endoscopic image obtained by capturing an image of a photographic subject, a biological information calculation unit that calculates biological information concerning the photographic subject by using the endoscopic image or a display image generated by using the endoscopic image, and a texture processing unit that superimposes a plurality of textures r...