US Patent Issued to The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine on Dec. 9 for "Time efficient multi-pulsed field gradient (mPFG) MRI without concomitant gradient field artifacts" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,092, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (Bethesda, Md.) and The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc. (Bethesda, Md.).

"Time efficient multi-pulsed field gradient (mPFG) MRI without concomitant gradient field artifacts" was invented by Magdoom Mohamed Kulam Najmudeen (Bethesda, Md.), Peter J. Basser (Bethesda, Md.) and Michal E. Komlosh (Bethesda, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Diffusion sensitizing gradient pulse pairs are prescribed in a manner to mitigate effects of concomitant gradient artif...