IMAGE-PROCESSING APPARATUS, BIOLOGICAL OBSERVATION APPARATUS, AND IMAGE-PROCESSING METHOD

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15723255

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Provided is an image-processing portion including: a fat-region setting portion that detects fat-region information that indicates a fat region in which fat exists in a biological-tissue image; a blood-region-information detecting portion that detects blood-region information that indicates a blood region in which blood exists in the biological-tissue image; a confidence-calculating portion that calculates a confidence for the fat-region information on a basis of the fat-region-information detected by the fat-region setting portion and the blood-region-information detected by the blood-region-information detecting portion; and a display-form setting portion that manipulates the fat region indicated by the fat-region information for which the calculated confidence calculated by the fat-region confidence-calculating portion is lower than a reference confidence that serves as a reference so as to have a display form that can be distinguished from a peripheral region.

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OLYMPUS CORPORATIONTOKYO

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  • 2017 Application Filing Year
  • G06T Class
  • 12413 Applications Filed
  • 9020 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 72.67 % Issued To-Date
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MORITA, Yasunori Tokyo, JP 28 469

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