ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,223,648, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS Corp. (Otawara, Japan).

"Optimizing rendering condition for medical image data based on detection certainty from machine learning model" was invented by Paul Thomson (Edinburgh, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical image processing apparatus comprising processing circuitry configured to: receive medical image data including a region of interest; generate first rendering data by rendering the medical image data based on a first rendering condition; receive a characteristic value relating to detection certainty with respect to the region of interest by inpu...