ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,963, issued on July 29, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Unsupervised multitask ensemble for spatial transfer of multi-structures via partial point cloud matching" was invented by Sureerat Reaungamornrat (Havertown, Pa.) and Florin-Cristian Ghesu (Baiersdorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for registering a plurality of medical images are provided. A plurality of partial point clouds of anatomical objects is received. Each of the plurality of partial point clouds is extracted from a respective one of a plurality of medical images. A set of missing points is generated for each ...