US Patent Issued to INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE on Feb. 17 for "Image registration method and system" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,233, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Image registration method and system" was invented by Po-An Hsu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Wei-Zheng Lu (Chiayi, Taiwan), Hansen Wijanarko (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Hsiang-Wei Hu (Tainan, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image registration method is read by a processing device to perform: obtaining a first medical image and a second medical image generated by different imaging devices, with the first medical image including soft and hard tissue image; segmenting the first medical image and the second medical image to obtain a first har...