Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240338817). INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract
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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240338817 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation:
The patent application describes an information processing apparatus that helps in interpreting medical images by finding similar images with reliable interpretations when the original image is difficult to judge.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Determination unit to identify challenging medical images.
- Search unit to find similar images with reliable interpretations.
- Display control unit to show the similar images for reference.
Potential Applications: This technology can be used in radiology departments, medical imaging centers, and hospitals to assist radiologists in making accurate interpretations of challenging medical images.
Problems Solved: This technology addresses the issue of uncertainty in interpreting difficult medical images, providing a solution by offering reference images with reliable interpretations.
Benefits:
- Improved accuracy in interpreting challenging medical images.
- Enhanced efficiency in radiological interpretations.
- Reduction in misdiagnoses and errors in medical imaging.
Commercial Applications: "Medical Image Interpretation Assistance Technology for Radiologists: Improving Accuracy and Efficiency in Diagnoses"
Prior Art: Researchers can explore existing patents related to medical image interpretation, radiological assistance technology, and image processing algorithms to understand the background of this innovation.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in medical imaging technology, artificial intelligence in radiology, and image recognition algorithms to enhance the capabilities of this information processing apparatus.
Questions about Medical Image Interpretation Assistance Technology: 1. How does this technology improve the accuracy of radiological interpretations? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this information processing apparatus in a clinical setting?
Original Abstract Submitted
an information processing apparatus includes: a determination unit configured to determine whether or not a medical image is an image that is difficult to make a judgement about regarding a radiological interpretation item; a search unit configured to search for a similar medical image that is similar to the medical image and whose radiological interpretation item has a high degree of reliability, when the medical image is determined as an image that is difficult to make a judgement about; and a display control unit configured to display the similar medical image on a display unit.
