US Patent Issued to Varian Medical Systems on May 20 for "Methods and apparatus for automatically determining radioablation treatment risk" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,715, issued on May 20, was assigned to Varian Medical Systems Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus for automatically determining radioablation treatment risk" was invented by Jonas Honegger (Zurich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for cardiac radioablation treatment and planning are disclosed. In some examples, a computing device receives a first image of a patient that was captured for treatment planning. The computing device also receives target definition data characterizing a target area of the patient for treatment. Further, the computing device receives a second image of the patient captured on the...