ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,730, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Shandong Normal University (Shandong, China).
"Method, system, and device for removing smoke from laparoscope images based on conditional diffusion model" was invented by Pu Huang (Shandong, China), Dengwang Li (Shandong, China), Jie Xue (Shandong, China), Yao Cheng (Shandong, China), Bin Jin (Shandong, China), Haitao Niu (Shandong, China), Guangyong Zhang (Shandong, China), Xiangyu Zhai (Shandong, China), Hao Li (Shandong, China), Baolong Tian (Shandong, China) and Linchuan Nie (Shandong, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a method, system, and device for removing smoke from lapa...