ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,802, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to INSIGHTEC LTD. (Tirat Carmel, Israel).
"Avoiding MRI-interference with co-existing systems" was invented by Shuki Vitek (Haifa, Israel), Benny Assif (Ramat Hasharon, Israel) and Adi Greenberg (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "MRI interference with a co-existing ultrasound system may be reduced or avoided by carrying out RF-sensitive operations of the treatment system only when gradient field activity of the MRI system is suppressed."
The patent was filed on March 24, 2021, under Application No. 17/210,859.
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