US 11,719,774 B2
Image processing apparatus, MRI apparatus, and image processing system
Sho Kawajiri, Nasushiobara (JP)
Assigned to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Otawara (JP)
Filed by CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION, Otawara (JP)
Filed on Jan. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/575,805.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-005334 (JP), filed on Jan. 15, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0229127 A1, Jul. 21, 2022
Int. Cl. G01R 33/28 (2006.01); G01R 33/54 (2006.01); G01R 33/30 (2006.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G01R 33/34 (2006.01)
CPC G01R 33/283 (2013.01) [G01R 33/307 (2013.01); G01R 33/34007 (2013.01); G01R 33/543 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 2207/30204 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
processing circuitry configured to:
acquire an image in which a coil is depicted, the coil including a plurality of coil elements,
acquire, from the image, information on disposition of the coil and information on orientation of the coil, and
determine at least one coil element to be used in MR imaging from the plurality of coil elements of the coil, based on the information on the disposition of the coil and the information on the orientation of the coil.