US Patent Issued to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania on Dec. 23 for "Deep learning network for the analysis of body tissue composition on body-torso-wide CT images" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,146, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia).

"Deep learning network for the analysis of body tissue composition on body-torso-wide CT images" was invented by Jayaram K. Udupa (Gladwyne, Pa.), Tiange Liu (Qinhuangdao, China), Yubing Tong (Chesterbroook, Pa.) and Drew A. Torigian (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are described for determining body composition information. An example method can comprise receiving imaging data associated with a patient, causing the imaging data to be input into a convolutional neural network stored on one or more com...