METHOD OF DISPLAYING VIRTUAL RULER ON SEPARATE IMAGE OR MEDICAL IMAGE OF OBJECT, MEDICAL IMAGE OBTAINING APPARATUS, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING SEPARATE IMAGE OR MEDICAL IMAGE WITH VIRTUAL RULER
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1. A medical image displaying apparatus comprising:
- an image obtainer that obtains a medical image of an object without placing a physical ruler beside the object;
a controller that generates a virtual ruler based on a location of the image obtainer when the medical image is obtained; and
a display that displays the virtual ruler on the medical image.
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Abstract
A medical image displaying apparatus includes: an image obtainer that obtains a medical image of an object without placing a physical ruler beside the object; a controller that generates a virtual ruler based on a location of the image obtainer when the medical image is obtained; and a display that displays the virtual ruler on the medical image.
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1. A medical image displaying apparatus comprising:
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an image obtainer that obtains a medical image of an object without placing a physical ruler beside the object; a controller that generates a virtual ruler based on a location of the image obtainer when the medical image is obtained; and a display that displays the virtual ruler on the medical image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of displaying a medical image, the method comprising:
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obtaining a medical image of an object without placing a physical ruler beside the object; generating a virtual ruler based on a location of the image obtainer when the medical image is obtained; and displaying the virtual ruler on the medical image.
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10. A medical image displaying apparatus comprising:
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an image obtainer that obtains a first X-ray image and a second X-ray image corresponding to a plurality of areas of an object; a controller that generates a first virtual ruler corresponding to the first X-ray image and a second virtual ruler corresponding to the second X-ray image, and obtains a composite image by combining the first X-ray image and the second X-ray image based on the first virtual ruler and the second virtual ruler; and a display that displays the composite image. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of displaying a medical image, the method comprising:
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obtaining a first X-ray image and a second X-ray image corresponding to a plurality of areas of an object; generating a first virtual ruler corresponding to the first X-ray image and a second virtual ruler corresponding to the second X-ray image; obtaining a composite image by combining the first X-ray image and the second X-ray image based on the first virtual ruler and the second virtual ruler; and displaying the composite image.
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