ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,347, issued on May 6, was assigned to EMTENSOR GMBH (Vienna).

"Use of electromagnetic field for tomographic imaging of head" was invented by Serguei Y. Semenov (Vienna), Abouzar Hamidipour (Vienna), Markus Hopfer (Schwanberg, Austria) and Ramon Planas Badenas (Vienna).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electromagnetic tomographic scanner, for use in imaging a live human body part, includes an imaging chamber, a plurality of antennas, a controller, a lid, and a quantity of matching media. The imaging chamber is supported on the base, defines an imaging domain in that receives the head, and has an open end. The antennas are supported by ...