US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Oct. 7 for "Scan parameter adaption during a contrast enhanced scan" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,562, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Scan parameter adaption during a contrast enhanced scan" was invented by Michael Grass (Buchholz in der Nordheide, Germany), Rolf Dieter Bippus (Hamburg, Germany), Thomas Koehler (Norderstedt, Germany) and Sandra Simon Halliburton (Shaker Heights, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computed tomography imaging system (102) includes an X-ray radiation source (110) configured to emit X-ray radiation that traverses an examination region (108) and an X-ray radiation sensitive detector array (112) configured to detect X-ray radiation traversing the...