ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,662, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Method for determining a myocardial extracellular volume fraction, processing system, medical imaging device, computer program and computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Michael Wels (Bamberg, Germany), Suha Ayman (Bengaluru, India), Max Schoebinger (Hirschaid, Germany), Thomas Allmendinger (Forchheim, Germany), Ernst Klotz (Uttenreuth, Germany) and Bernhard Schmidt (Fuerth, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method comprises: receiving a measurement data set, the measurement data set including energy resolved ...