US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers on Sept. 9 for "Semi-supervised tracking in medical images with cycle tracking" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,282, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Semi-supervised tracking in medical images with cycle tracking" was invented by Abdoul Aziz Amadou (London), Rui Liao (Princeton Junction, N.J.) and Yue Zhang (Jersey City, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for tracking a location of an object of interest through a sequence of medical images are provided. First and second input medical images of a patient are received. The first input medical image comprises an annotation of a location of an object of interest. Features are extracted from the first and the second input medica...