US Patent Issued to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS on Dec. 23 for "Medical information processing apparatus, medical information processing method, and photon counting CT apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,502,148, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS Corp. (Otawara, Japan).

"Medical information processing apparatus, medical information processing method, and photon counting CT apparatus" was invented by Takahiro Goto (Utsunomiya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical information processing apparatus of an embodiment includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry acquires a CT image obtained by a photon counting CT apparatus, generates a color image corresponding to the acquired CT image, generates a grayscale image corresponding to the color image on the basis of the acquired CT image or the generated...