ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,702, issued on April 15, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Radiographic failure determination support device and recording medium" was invented by Ryohei Ito (Hino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A radiographic failure determination support device includes a determiner and a notifier. The determiner makes a determination about whether a signal saturation region is present in a radiation image captured by radiographing a subject. In a case in which the determiner determines that the signal saturation region is present in the radiation image, the notifier notifies a user that the signal saturation region is present in ...