ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,676, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to CURVEBEAM AI Ltd. (Melbourne, Australia).

"Method and system for detecting and correcting misalignment of medical images" was invented by Khue Tran (Melbourne, Australia), Xiaoxu Li (Melbourne, Australia), Chao Sui (Melbourne, Australia) and Yu Peng (Melbourne, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for correcting misalignment of, or of aligning, images of one or more portions of a subject, the images obtained by a two- or three-dimensional medical imaging modality. The method comprises: in consecutive first and second two- or three-dimensional sub-volume scans, (a) identi...