ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,287, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG (Auckland Park, South Africa).

"Methods relating to medical diagnostics and to medical diagnostic systems" was invented by Simon Henry Connell (Johannesburg), Martin Nkululeko Hogan Cook (Johannesburg) and Richard Charles Andrew (Johannesburg).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to methods and systems relating to medical diagnostics. In particular, the invention relates to a method of processing data from a medical diagnostic system which comprises a detector arrangement configured to detect interaction of high energy particles with tissue. The method c...