ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,030, issued on April 1, was assigned to UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES (Bogota, Colombia).

"Calibration and diagnostic phantom" was invented by Carlos Avila Bernal (Bogota, Colombia), Juan Sebastian Calderon Garcia (Bogota, Colombia) and Gerardo Alfonso Roque Romero (Bogota, Colombia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A calibration phantom and diagnostic guide, which is composed of layers A, B, C, and D, which simulate body tissue and allow generating diagnostic guide images and/or calibration of medical equipment."

The patent was filed on May 22, 2020, under Application No. 17/599,941.

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