US Patent Issued to Elekta on July 14 for "Quality of images for radiotherapy" (Canadian, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,456, issued on July 14, was assigned to Elekta Inc. (Atlanta).

"Quality of images for radiotherapy" was invented by Silvain Beriault (Longueuil, Canada) and Laurence Savard (Crawley, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented image evaluation method for a radiotherapy device, a radiotherapy device and a computer-readable medium are provided. The computer-implemented image-evaluation method comprises obtaining a time series of images of a subject disposed in the radiotherapy device. The computer-implemented image-evaluation method further comprises determining a quality factor for an image of the time series o...