ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,540, issued on July 15, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Provision of corrected medical image data" was invented by Michael Manhart (Furth, Germany) and Alexander Preuhs (Erlangen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes receiving image data of an examination object. A first temporary data record is created by applying a first correction to the image data. A further temporary data record is created by applying a further correction to the image data. The further correction at least partially corresponds to the first correction. A trained function is applied to input data that is based on ...