US Patent Issued to TERUMO, ROKKEN on April 21 for "Image processing device, image processing system, image display method, and image processing program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,798, issued on April 21, was assigned to TERUMO K.K. (Tokyo) and ROKKEN INC. (Sakai, Japan).

"Image processing device, image processing system, image display method, and image processing program" was invented by Yasukazu Sakamoto (Hiratsuka, Japan), Katsuhiko Shimizu (Fujinomiya, Japan), Hiroyuki Ishihara (Tokyo), Clement Jacquet (Sakai, Japan), Stephen Tchen (Sakai, Japan), Thomas Henn (Sakai, Japan) and Ryosuke Saga (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing device for generating and updating three-dimensional data representing a biological tissue based on tomographic data of the biological tissue acquired by...