ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,216,706, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Imaging Advantage LLC (Phoenix).

"Medical imaging distribution system and device" was invented by Kamil Rahme (Phoenix) and Jordan Kojouharov (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Improved systems and devices for medical imaging distribution are provided. A medical imaging order may be received from a medical facility that includes medical imaging. A configuration may be selected and applied based on a body site and an urgency field associated with the order that defines queueing rules for the medical imaging order. Utilization factors for queues associated with radiologists may also ...