ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,622, issued on March 25, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"Systems, methods, and apparatuses for the generation of source models for transfer learning to application specific models used in the processing of medical imaging" was invented by Zongwei Zhou (Tempe, Ariz.), Vatsal Sodha (San Jose, Calif.), Md Mahfuzur Rahman Siddiquee (Tempe, Ariz.), Ruibin Feng (Scottsdale, Ariz.), Nima Tajbakhsh (Los Angeles) and Jianming Liang (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are means for generating source models for transfer learning to application s...