ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,873, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Method for dose control" was invented by Xiaoyun Cai (Erlangen, Germany) and Bernhard Geiger (Buckenhof, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more example embodiments relates to a computer-implemented method for dose control with an automatic exposure control. The method comprises receiving a first time-course, receiving a second time-course, and receiving a cut-off dose. The method comprises determining a first weight, determining a second weight, multiplying a latest value of the first time-course with the first weight, wherein a first wei...