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Image processing of images that include marker images
US2016005178A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2016005178-A1 |
| Application number | US-201514851313-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Priority date | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Publication date | Jan 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | — |
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A method, includes: obtaining an image, the image having marker images and a background image; identifying presence of an object in the background image using a processor; and providing a signal for stopping a procedure if the presence of the object is identified. An image processing apparatus, includes: a processor configured for: obtaining an image, the image having marker images and a background image; identifying presence of an object in the background image; and providing a signal for stopping a procedure if the presence of the object is identified. A computer product having a non-transitory medium storing instructions, an execution of which causes an image processing method to be performed, the method includes: obtaining an image, the image having marker images and a background image; identifying presence of an object in the background image; and providing a signal for stopping a procedure if the presence of the object is identified.
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1 . An image processing method, comprising: obtaining an image, the image having marker images and a background image; identifying presence of an object in the background image using a processor; and providing a signal for stopping a procedure if the presence of the object is identified. 2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the act of identifying the presence of the object in the background comprises: dividing the image into a plurality of image portions arranged in…
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- What does patent US2016005178A1 cover?
- A method, includes: obtaining an image, the image having marker images and a background image; identifying presence of an object in the background image using a processor; and providing a signal for stopping a procedure if the presence of the object is identified. An image processing apparatus, includes: a processor configured for: obtaining an image, the image having marker images and a backgr…
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- Varian Med Sys Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A61N5/1049. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Thu Jan 07 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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