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Focus Systems Corporation, Tottori University and Micron enter into a basic agreement for the joint development of AI software for pressure ulcer assessment

フォーカスシステムズ, Tottori University and 株式会社マイクロン entered into a memorandum of understanding for the joint research and development of medical-device software that uses AI to analyze pressure-ulcer images and support severity assessment.

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4662Focus Systems Corporation
Alliance partnerNational University Corporation Tottori University / 株式会社マイクロン
Details of the alliance
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    Research and development aimed at bringing AI-based pressure-ulcer assessment support software into practical use

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    Establishment of a collaborative framework toward entering into a joint research agreement and other agreements

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    Consideration of development and strategy formulation, while consulting with the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), with a view to practical use as a medical device and integration with electronic medical records

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About the partner
Business DescriptionA university that aims to advance scholarship and contribute to society through education and research / Supports the research and development of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and software as a medical device (SaMD) as a CRO specializing in medical imaging and imaging technologies
LocationTottori City, Tottori Prefecture / Minato-ku, Tokyo
Contract Date16 April 2026
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerNational University Corporation Tottori University, 株式会社マイクロン
Alliance partner's business activitiesA university that aims to advance scholarship and contribute to society through education and research, Supports the research and development of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and software as a medical device (SaMD) as a CRO specializing in medical imaging and imaging technologies
Alliance partner's locationTottori City, Tottori Prefecture, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Type of allianceBusiness alliance
Details of the allianceResearch and development aimed at bringing AI-based pressure-ulcer assessment support software into practical use, Establishment of a collaborative framework toward entering into a joint research agreement and other agreements, Consideration of development and strategy formulation, while consulting with the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), with a view to practical use as a medical device and integration with electronic medical records
Contract Date16 April 2026
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Assessing pressure-ulcer severity requires knowledge and experience, and results may vary depending on the assessor's experience and the facility environment. The three parties aim to improve assessment consistency and streamline healthcare professionals' assessment and record-keeping work.

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