US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on Feb. 3 for "Medical image processing apparatus, method, and computer readable medium that analyze a fluorescence image from phosphor in biological tissue" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,866, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Medical image processing apparatus, method, and computer readable medium that analyze a fluorescence image from phosphor in biological tissue" was invented by Minori Takahashi (Tokyo), Kentaro Fukazawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Daisuke Kikuchi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a technique advantageous for acquiring information based on a depth position of an observation target site in a biological tissue.A medical image processing apparatus includes: an image acquisition unit that acquires a fluorescence image obtained by imaging a biological tissue includin...