ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,110, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Systems and methods for medical imaging" was invented by Tobias Wissel (Lubeck, Netherlands), Irina Waechter-Stehle (Hamburg, Germany), Scott Holland Settlemier (Marlborough, Mass.), Frank Michael Weber (Norderstedt, Germany), Arne Ewald (Hamburg, Germany), Matthias Lenga (Mainz, Germany), Jochen Peters (Norderstedt, Germany), Andre Goossen (Eldena, Germany) and Sebastian Wild (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a method for determining a confidence value for an image segmentation. The method includes obtain...