ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,674, issued on May 20, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Low latency interactive segmentation of medical images within a web-based deployment architecture" was invented by Vincent Morard (Chassieu, France) and Jorge Hernandez Londono (Versailles, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described that facilitate interactive segmentation of medical images with low latency in a cloud-based medical imaging application. According to an embodiment, a system is provided that comprises a memory that stores computer executable components, and a processor that executes the computer executable component...