ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,304, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Radiation imaging system" was invented by Masashi Abe (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiation imaging system includes a radiation imaging apparatus configured to generate a radiation image based on radiation emitted from a radiation generation apparatus, and a control apparatus configured to acquire information from the radiation imaging apparatus and the radiation generation apparatus. The control apparatus includes an image determination unit configured to determine whether the radiation image acquired from the radiation imaging apparatus is a failed image,...