ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,727, issued on June 17, was assigned to OLYMPUS Corp. (Tokyo).
"Endoscope apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Akihiro Kubota (Kokubunji, Japan), Yamato Kanda (Hino, Japan) and Makoto Kitamura (Hachioji, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscope apparatus includes a processor. The processor conducts analysis whether an endoscope image has been appropriately captured or not on the basis of the endoscope image. The processor acquires correction restriction information that is at least one of a restriction regarding a size of a lumen of an image-captured portion or a restriction regarding...