ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,545, issued on May 13, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo) and NATIONAL CANCER CENTER (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, control method, and program" was invented by Ikuma Takahashi (Tokyo), Maki Sano (Tokyo), Kimiyasu Takoh (Tokyo), Motoyasu Okutsu (Tokyo), Chiemi Tanaka (Tokyo), Masahiro Saikou (Tokyo), Hitoshi Imaoka (Tokyo), Kenichi Kamijo (Tokyo), Ryuji Hamamoto (Tokyo), Yutaka Saito (Tokyo) and Masayoshi Yamada (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus (2000) detects an abnormal region (30) from a moving image frame (14). The abnormal region (30) is a region that is estimated to represent ...