US Patent Issued to ARGOSPECT TECHNOLOGIES on April 22 for "Spread field imaging collimators for radiation-based imaging and methods of using the same" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,898, issued on April 22, was assigned to ARGOSPECT TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Spread field imaging collimators for radiation-based imaging and methods of using the same" was invented by Zhiping Mu (Foster City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes obtaining an image having M sections and each section having N pixels. The method further includes deriving N sub-images from the image, wherein each sub-image has M sections and each section has N pixels. The i-th pixel of the j-th section of the i-th sub-image has a pixel value equal to a pixel value of the i-th pixel of the j-th section of the image and o...