Patent ID: 11950762
Assignee: HOYA CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 15:
16. A data processing device that processes an image of biological tissue in an organ that extends in a depth direction, the data processing device comprising:
an evaluation value calculation unit configured to obtain an evaluation value indicating an extent of a lesion in biological tissue of each of a plurality of images captured within a predetermined section along a depth direction of a region in the organ;
an assessment unit configured to assess whether the extent of the lesion is changed in the section based on a degree of variation of the evaluation value; and
a representative value determination unit configured to define a representative value of the section representing the evaluation value in a different method when the extent of the lesion is assessed to be changed and when the extent of the lesion is assessed not to be changed.