US Patent Issued to Carestream Health on June 3 for "System and method for automated projection radiography" (New York, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,233, issued on June 3, was assigned to Carestream Health Inc. (Rochester, N.Y.).

"System and method for automated projection radiography" was invented by David H. Foos (Webster, N.Y.) and Eliot L Siegel (Severna Park, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Radiographic imaging identifies a subject anatomy for radiographic image content and automatically identifies a subject's position from one or more sensor signals. The imaging apparatus issues re-positioning guidance signals for re-positioning the patient. Signals are generated to set an imaging exposure technique and component positions according to data associated with the subject ana...