US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on June 10 for "Methods and systems for fast three-dimensional image segmentation and annotation by imitating weak supervision" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,361, issued on June 10, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Methods and systems for fast three-dimensional image segmentation and annotation by imitating weak supervision" was invented by Vikram Reddy Melapudi (Karnataka, India) and Krishna Seetharam Shriram (Karnataka, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods and systems are provided for segmenting a three-dimensional (3D) region of interest (ROI) from an image sequence. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a positive point selection or negative point selection for an ROI in a first image slice of an image sequence, mapping the first...