US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on July 15 for "Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus, image processing device, and image processing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,190, issued on July 15, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus, image processing device, and image processing method" was invented by Yo Taniguchi (Chiba, Japan), Tomoki Amemiya (Chiba, Japan) and Toru Shirai (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technology is provided for stably synthesizing a blood vessel image while suppressing a decrease in brightness of a blood vessel in a case of synthesizing the blood vessel image. Optimization of an imaging parameter set for quantitative value map calculation is performed by adding at least one condition in which there is no decrease in brightne...