US Patent Issued to Ventana Medical Systems on Nov. 18 for "Image-processing-based object classification bootstrapping of region-level annotations" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,727, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Ventana Medical Systems Inc. (Tucson, Ariz.).

"Image-processing-based object classification bootstrapping of region-level annotations" was invented by Mohamed Amgad Tageldin (Tucson, Ariz.), Lee Alex Donald Cooper (Tucson, Ariz.), Jim F. Martin (Tucson, Ariz.) and Uday Kukure (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques relate to object classifications using bootstrapping of region-level annotations. For each of multiple images, regions within the image can be identified. For each region, a region-specific label can be identified, a set of objects within the region can be detected, ...