US Patent Issued to The Texas A&M University System on Sept. 16 for "Non-invasive estimation of material parameters" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,758, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas).

"Non-invasive estimation of material parameters" was invented by Raffaella Righetti (College Station, Texas) and Md Tauhidul Islam (College Station, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a method, a system, an apparatus, and a computer program product for determining IFP, IFV, and fluid flow inside tumors. In one example, a method for estimating tumor parameters is disclosed. This method includes: (1) receiving image data from a tumor, (2) obtaining strain data of the tumor from the image data, and (3) determinin...