ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,816, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to RADuxtion Inc. (Fishers, Ind.).

"Medical imaging systems for reducing radiation exposure" was invented by Phillip R. Kingma (Fishers, Ind.) and Letrisha Weber (Indianapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatuses are described herein for using processes and machine learning techniques to optimize medical imaging processes to reduce inadvertent exposure to harmful radiation. A machine learning model may be trained to output recommended medical imaging device operating parameter settings. Available operating parameters of a medical imaging device may be determined, and pati...