US Patent Issued to Deep Breathe on July 29 for "Computing systems and methods for masking ultrasound images" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,926, issued on July 29, was assigned to Deep Breathe Inc. (London, Canada).

"Computing systems and methods for masking ultrasound images" was invented by Blake Vanberlo (Lucan, Canada), Delaney Smith (Port Perry, Canada), Jordan Ho (Toronto), Marwan Rahman (Mississauga, Canada), Benjamin Huggard (Bedford, Canada) and Joshua Kurien (Mississauga, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for automatically masking an ultrasound image are provided. A computing system is configured to: automatically compute within the ultrasound image a set of keypoints that define an estimated shape of an ultrasound beam image within the ...