ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,323, issued on April 29, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"Mapping image signatures of cancer cells to genetic signatures" was invented by Shrutin Ulmann (Bangalore, India) and Prasad Raghotham Venkat (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for treating a patient is described. The method includes: (i) receiving a sample from a patient, the sample including one or more cancer cells; (ii) obtaining, using an imaging device, one or more images of the cancer cells; (iii) processing, using an imaging processor, the one or more images to extract one or more image coefficients; (...