US Patent Issued to WUHAN UNIVERSITY on Nov. 25 for "Multi-modal method for classifying thyroid nodule based on ultrasound and infrared thermal images" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,248, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to WUHAN UNIVERSITY (Wuhan, China).

"Multi-modal method for classifying thyroid nodule based on ultrasound and infrared thermal images" was invented by Juan Liu (Wuhan, China) and Na Zhang (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a multi-modal method for classifying a thyroid nodule based on ultrasound (US) and infrared thermal (IRT) images. Based on ultrasound and infrared thermal images and in combination with a multi-modal learning method, the present disclosure provides an adaptive multi-modal hybrid (AmmH) model which is composed of three parts: an intra-mo...