ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,426,774, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Endoscopy support apparatus, endoscopy support method, and computer readable recording medium" was invented by Tatsu Kimura (Tokyo), Kenichi Kamijo (Tokyo), Shota Ohtsuka (Tokyo), Kimiyasu Takoh (Tokyo), Ikuma Takahashi (Tokyo) and Motoyasu Okutsu (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscopy support apparatus 1 includes: an analysis information generation unit 2 that inputs image information of an imaged living body into a model, estimates a region of a target site of the living body, and generates analysis information including region information indicating the esti...