US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on July 14 for "Image processing apparatus, image capturing system, image processing method, and image processing program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,118, issued on July 14, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, image capturing system, image processing method, and image processing program" was invented by Masataka Sugahara (Kanagawa, Japan), Hisatsugu Horiuchi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Sayaka Saito (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus includes at least one processor, and the processor is configured to: acquire a synthesized two-dimensional image including information in a depth direction of a breast, the synthesized two-dimensional image being a composite image obtained by synthesizing a plurality of radiation ima...