US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on Sept. 1 for "Medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,266, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method, and program" was invented by Saeko Sasuga (Tokyo) and Rena Kamoda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a medical image processing apparatus, a method, and a program capable of supporting determination of a separation plane based on a three-dimensional distance between tissue to be resected and tissue to be preserved. A processor executes a command of the program to acquire a three-dimensional medical image, set a separation plane for separating a first region specified in the medical imag...