US Patent Issued to Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence on Jan. 27 for "Systems and methods for enhancing objects in X-ray images" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,726, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Shanghai United Imaging Intelligence Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Systems and methods for enhancing objects in X-ray images" was invented by Yikang Liu (Cambridge, Mass.), Zhang Chen (Brookline, Mass.), Xiao Chen (Lexington, Mass.) and Shanhui Sun (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a method for enhancing objects in an X-ray video may include receiving an image frame in an X-ray video and detecting, using a first machine learning model, one or more objects in the image frame, wherein the detection is performed based on the image frame, a sequence of image frames prece...