Patents by Inventor Kanae FUKUTSU

Kanae FUKUTSU has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220284577
    Abstract: A processor of a fundus image processing device acquires a fundus image 50 photographed by a fundus image photographing device. The processor acquires blood vessel images 60A and 60B that indicate at least one of an arteriole and a venule in the fundus image 50 by inputting the fundus image 50 into a mathematical model trained by a machine learning algorithm. The processor acquires a blood vessel area that is an area of at least one of the arteriole and the venule in the whole of the blood vessel images 60A and 60B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY, NIDEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Michiyuki SAITO, Kousuke NODA, Kanae FUKUTSU, Susumu ISHIDA, Ryosuke SHIBA, Yoshiki KUMAGAI