US Patent Issued to National Jewish Health on Nov. 25 for "Systems and methods of volumetrically assessing structures of skeletal cavities" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,124, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to National Jewish Health (Denver).

"Systems and methods of volumetrically assessing structures of skeletal cavities" was invented by Stephen M. Humphries (Denver).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of detecting a presence of opacification or pneumatization in skeletal structures of patients are disclosed. The systems and methods include receiving images, processing the images using a convolutional neural network, and generating, with the convolutional neural network, an opacification score for the image. Systems and methods include training the convolutional neural network to delin...