ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,142, issued on April 7, was assigned to City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong).

"Systems and methods for preprocessing immunocytochemistry images for machine learning image-to-image translation" was invented by Irfan Ahmed (Hong Kong), Condon Lau (Hong Kong), Fraser Hill (Hong Kong), Wei Zhang (Hong Kong), Xinyue Li (Hong Kong), Duncan Hockley (Hong Kong), Wah Cheuk (Hong Kong), Tin Yan Elaine Cheung (Hong Kong), Chi Shing Cho (Hong Kong), Wing Lun Law (Hong Kong), Antonio Giuliano (Hong Kong), Daniela Hernandez Muguiro (Hong Kong), Yixuan Yuan (Hong Kong), Cheuk Ying Cherry Chan (Hong Kong) and Wing Sze Kee (Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & ...