US Patent Issued to Artrya on May 20 for "Method of and system for calcium scoring of coronary arteries" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,313, issued on May 20, was assigned to Artrya Ltd. (Perth, Australia).

"Method of and system for calcium scoring of coronary arteries" was invented by Casey Jack Clifton (Subiaco, Australia), Jack Rex Joyner (Floreat, Australia), Julien Charles Flack (Swanbourne, Australia), Girish Dwivedi (Dalkeith, Australia) and Abdul Rahman Ihdayhid (Ardross, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of automatically determining a calcium score for at least one coronary artery is disclosed. The method comprises receiving cardiac non-contrast CT data indicative of a cardiac non-contrast CT scan carried out on a patient, analysing the cardi...