ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,529, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable medium" was invented by Manabu Yamazoe (Tokyo), Atsushi Iwashita (Tokyo), Ryuichi Fujimoto (Tokyo), Osamu Sagano (Tokyo) and Ritsuya Tomita (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus is provided that includes: an obtaining unit configured to obtain a plurality of images relating to different radiation energies; and a generating unit configured to generate at least one of energy-subtraction images based on the plurality of images using a learned model, wherein the lear...