US Patent Issued to University of Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital on Jan. 13 for "Method for classifying images" (Washington, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,989, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to University of Washington (Seattle) and Seattle Children's Hospital (Seattle).

"Method for classifying images" was invented by Lingga Adidharma (Seattle), Randall Bly (Seattle), Christopher Young (Seattle), Blake Hannaford (Seattle), Ian Humphreys (Seattle), Al-Waleed M. Abuzeid (Seattle), Manuel Ferreira (Seattle), Kristen S. Moe (Seattle), Yangming Li (Rochester, N.Y.) and Daniel King (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes classifying, via a computational model, images of a source image stream as valid images or invalid images based on whether the images include biological t...