US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Nov. 4 for "Systems and methods for color mappings of contrast images" (Massachusetts, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,381, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Systems and methods for color mappings of contrast images" was invented by Shiying Wang (Melrose, Mass.), Claudia Errico (Cambridge, Mass.), William Tao Shi (Wakefield, Mass.), Thanasis Loupas (Kirkland, Mass.), Jeffry Earl Powers (Bainbridge Island, Wash.), Paul Sheeran (Woodinville, Wash.) and Charles Tremblay-Darveau (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for time-varying two-dimensional (2D) color maps for visualizing images or sequences of images are disclosed. The 2D color map may include brightness values of a hue cor...