ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,743, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Q BIO INC. (San Carlos, Calif.).
"Tensor field mapping" was invented by Jeffrey H. Kaditz (Jackson, Wyo.), Athanasios Polymeridis (Salonika, Greece) and Jorge Fernandez Villena (Lisbon, Portugal).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "During operation, a system may apply an external magnetic field and an RF pulse sequence to a sample. Then, the system may measure at least a component of a magnetization associated with the sample, such as MR signals of one or more types of nuclei in the sample. Moreover, the system may calculate at least a predicted component of the magnetization for voxels associated wi...