US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on April 29 for "Image processing apparatus and image processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,333, issued on April 29, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus and image processing method" was invented by Noritsugu Matsutani (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an image processing device including a hardware processor. The hardware processor: obtains a static image and a dynamic image of a same subject by radiographic imaging; detects, on the static image, a first analysis target area; detects, on the dynamic image, a second analysis target area corresponding to the first analysis target area; analyzes the second analysis target area of the dynamic image to generate a fun...