US Patent Issued to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS on Nov. 11 for "Endoscope processor, endoscope device, and method of generating diagnostic image" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,247, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (Tokyo).

"Endoscope processor, endoscope device, and method of generating diagnostic image" was invented by Akihiro Kubota (Hachioji, Japan) and Yamato Kanda (Hachioji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscope processor includes a processor. The processor detects a first region of a lesion candidate from first image information which is acquired by irradiation with first illumination light; detects a second region of a lesion candidate from second image information acquired by irradiation with second illumination light having a different spectrum from the ...