ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,766, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, system, image processing method, and image processing program" was invented by Tetsurou Ebata (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The image processing apparatus acquires an optical camera image and an ultrasound image captured in a state where a plurality of markers that have a first feature identifiable by the optical camera image and a second feature identifiable by the ultrasound image and that are distinguishable from other markers based on the first feature and the second feature are provided on the subject, detects a region ...