ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,574, issued on March 18, was assigned to HERON NEUTRON MEDICAL CORP. (Zhubei, Taiwan).
"Dose planning system" was invented by Tzung-Yi Lin (Zhubei, Taiwan) and Yen-Wan Hsueh Liu (Zhubei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dose planning system, which takes the drug concentration distribution in human organs/tissues as well as the atomic composition distribution of human organs/tissues into consideration, and calculates the neutron/photon dose distribution in human organs/tissues under this drug concentration distribution using the Monte Carlo Method. Thereby the neutron/photon dose distribution in the organs/tissues of the human...