ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,140, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS Corp. (Otawara, Japan).

"Medical image-processing apparatus, medical image-processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Takuya Sakaguchi (Utsunomiya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical image-processing apparatus of an embodiment includes a processing circuitry. The processing circuitry acquires a plurality of medical images including a predetermined region and having different time phases. The processing circuitry sets a first region of interest and a second region of interest in each of the plurality of medical images. The processing circuitry derive...