US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers on Nov. 18 for "Method for processing medical images" (Pennsylvania, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,563, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Method for processing medical images" was invented by Yoshihisa Shinagawa (Downingtown, Pa.), Halid Yerebakan (Carmel, Ind.), Gerardo Hermosillo Valadez (West Chester, Pa.), Mahesh Ranganath (Malvern, Pa.) and Simon Allen-Raffl (West Chester, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A framework for processing medical images. The framework may include receiving a target medical image, a reference medical image and at least one marker associated with a location in the reference medical image. A corresponding location of the at least one marker is determine...