ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,100, issued on May 20, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Medical care support device" was invented by Tsuyoshi Hirakawa (Tokyo), Keiji Tsubota (Tokyo) and Misaki Kawahara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical care support device includes: a medical care document generation unit that generates a discharge summary, which is a medical care document in which extracted data extracted from medical care data related to medical care of a patient is laid out in a predetermined format; and a display screen generation unit that generates a medical care document display screen, which is a display screen having a first display ar...