Medical image processing method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9747700
APP PUB NO 20160110890A1
SERIAL NO

14897610

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The present disclosure provides methods for colorizing and/or standardizing a medical image, comprising, for example, the steps of (i) receiving, in an image processing unit, digital image data obtained by an image capture device, wherein the digital image data includes a medical image; (ii) analyzing the data with the image processing unit to identify a region of interest; (iii) segmenting said region of interest; (iv) obtaining a measure of the pixel intensities in the segmented region of interest; (v) selecting an optimized color spectrum from a plurality of color spectra using the result of the measure of the pixel intensities in the segmented region of interest; (vi) colorizing the digital image data by mapping the selected color spectrum to the region of interest; and (vii) displaying the colorized medical image.

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UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER2500 NORTH STATE STREET JACKSON MS 39216

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Smith, Andrew Ridgeland, US 304 14820

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