ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,744, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Method and system for improved vessel coverage from angiography" was invented by Puneet Sharma (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Mehmet Akif Gulsun (Princeton, N.J.), Tiziano Passerini (Plainsboro, N.J.), Serkan Cimen (Jersey City, N.J.), Dominik Neumann (Erlangen, Germany), Martin Berger (Bubenreuth, Germany) and Martin von Roden (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Angiography angles are determined. Patient information and target vessel information are obtained, wherein the patient information defines individual medical information of a patien...