ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,804, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to RESONAC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Image analysis apparatus and method for determining shape of particle included in image of object" was invented by Yoshishige Okuno (Tokyo), Eriko Takeda (Tokyo), Junichi Shibuya (Tokyo), Yuki Nakao (Tokyo) and Kenji Ogawa (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image analysis apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a processor; and a memory storing program instructions that cause the processor to: determine a shape of a particle included in a particle image that is extracted from an image of an object, so that an OK particle image whic...