US Patent Issued to Cleerly on Aug. 5 for "Systems, methods, and devices for image-based plaque analysis and risk determination" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,560, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Cleerly Inc. (Denver).

"Systems, methods, and devices for image-based plaque analysis and risk determination" was invented by James K. Min (Chapel Hill, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application is directed to systems, methods, and devices for image based analysis of plaque. In some embodiments, the approaches herein can be used for developing treatment plans, which can include local treatment, systemic treatment, or both. In some embodiments, the approaches herein can be used for stent selection. In some embodiments, the approaches herein can be used for surgical planning, which can i...