ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,489, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to INNOVERE MEDICAL INC. (Markham, Canada).

"Electromagnetically shielded electronic assembly for noise reduction during magnetic resonance imaging" was invented by Kevan James Thompson Anderson (Cobourg, Canada), Jonathan Corey Lee (Toronto), Yen-ta Andy Li (Markham, Canada), Smruthi Murali (Markham, Canada) and Donald Bruce Plewes (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electromagnetically shielded electronic assembly is disclosed in which electromagnetic shielding and filtering is provided to prevent unwanted radiofrequency energy, generated from an electric device residing within the assemb...