AU700213B2 - Inspection device and method - Google Patents

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AU700213B2
AU700213B2 AU32405/95A AU3240595A AU700213B2 AU 700213 B2 AU700213 B2 AU 700213B2 AU 32405/95 A AU32405/95 A AU 32405/95A AU 3240595 A AU3240595 A AU 3240595A AU 700213 B2 AU700213 B2 AU 700213B2
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Mark R. Rutenberg
Robert Tjon-Fo-Sang
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AutoCyte North Carolina LLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T7/00—Image analysis
    • G06T7/0002—Inspection of images, e.g. flaw detection
    • G06T7/0012—Biomedical image inspection
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N15/00—Investigating characteristics of particles; Investigating permeability, pore-volume or surface-area of porous materials
    • G01N15/10—Investigating individual particles
    • G01N15/14—Optical investigation techniques, e.g. flow cytometry
    • G01N15/1429—Signal processing
    • G01N15/1433—Signal processing using image recognition
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    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/24—Base structure
    • G02B21/26—Stages; Adjusting means therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/36—Microscopes arranged for photographic purposes or projection purposes or digital imaging or video purposes including associated control and data processing arrangements
    • G02B21/365—Control or image processing arrangements for digital or video microscopes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B21/00—Microscopes
    • G02B21/36—Microscopes arranged for photographic purposes or projection purposes or digital imaging or video purposes including associated control and data processing arrangements
    • G02B21/365—Control or image processing arrangements for digital or video microscopes
    • G02B21/367—Control or image processing arrangements for digital or video microscopes providing an output produced by processing a plurality of individual source images, e.g. image tiling, montage, composite images, depth sectioning, image comparison
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T7/00—Image analysis
    • G06T7/10—Segmentation; Edge detection
    • G06T7/11—Region-based segmentation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06V—IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V20/00—Scenes; Scene-specific elements
    • G06V20/60—Type of objects
    • G06V20/69—Microscopic objects, e.g. biological cells or cellular parts
    • G06V20/693—Acquisition
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T2207/00—Indexing scheme for image analysis or image enhancement
    • G06T2207/10—Image acquisition modality
    • G06T2207/10056—Microscopic image
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T2207/00—Indexing scheme for image analysis or image enhancement
    • G06T2207/30—Subject of image; Context of image processing
    • G06T2207/30004—Biomedical image processing
    • G06T2207/30024—Cell structures in vitro; Tissue sections in vitro

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  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
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  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
AU32405/95A 1994-07-26 1995-07-25 Inspection device and method Ceased AU700213B2 (en)

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US28029394A 1994-07-26 1994-07-26
US08/280293 1994-07-26
PCT/US1995/010006 WO1996003709A1 (en) 1994-07-26 1995-07-25 Inspection device and method

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AU3240595A AU3240595A (en) 1996-02-22
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CA (1) CA2195565A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1996003709A1 (de)

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DE69831573T2 (de) * 1997-07-17 2006-06-22 MonoGen, Inc., Vernon Hills Inspektionssystem mit probenvorschau
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US6535626B1 (en) 2000-01-14 2003-03-18 Accumed International, Inc. Inspection system with specimen preview
JP6455829B2 (ja) * 2013-04-01 2019-01-23 キヤノン株式会社 画像処理装置、画像処理方法、およびプログラム

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CA2195565A1 (en) 1996-02-08

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