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Pathological tissue mapping

  • US 7,483,554 B2
  • Filed: 11/17/2004
  • Issued: 01/27/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/17/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for tissue analysis comprising:

  • using one or more computers to perform the operation of;

    acquisition of a tissue image corresponding to a tissue sample;

    segmentation of the image into a plurality of objects;

    classifying the plurality of objects into one or more object types;

    quantifying at least one parameter corresponding to at least one of said object types to produce a quantification result for each corresponding object of the at least one of said object types;

    establishing a range of the quantification results;

    dividing the range into a plurality of bins, wherein each bin represents a visual indicator for producing a modified image of the tissue image;

    assigning each object of the at least one of said object types to a bin based on the quantification result for each object; and

    modifying corresponding pixels for each object of the at least one of said object types in the modified image with the visual indicator of the bin corresponding to the respective object.

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