US 12,268,514 B2
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and endoscope system
Makoto Kasumi, Hachioji (JP)
Assigned to OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Sep. 8, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/243,764.
Application 18/243,764 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2021/011258, filed on Mar. 18, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0414164 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. G06T 7/90 (2017.01); A61B 1/045 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01)
CPC A61B 5/4205 (2013.01) [A61B 1/045 (2013.01); G06T 5/00 (2013.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10068 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30004 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
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11. An endoscope system comprising:
an endoscope configured to obtain a picked-up image of a swallowing motion in a swallowing test in which a swallow object is provided to a subject to observe the swallowing motion; and
an image processing apparatus including a communication circuit configured to receive the picked-up image, an image processing circuit configured to detect a color of the swallow object in the picked-up image, and a control circuit configured to perform processing for improving an image quality of the picked-up image according to a detection result of the image processing circuit.