US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on July 14 for "Systems and methods for uncertainty aware caliper placement" (Austrian, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,139, issued on July 14, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Wauwatosa, Wis.).

"Systems and methods for uncertainty aware caliper placement" was invented by Rahul Venkataramani (Bangalore, India), Krishna Seetharam Shriram (Bangalore, India), Chandan Kumar Mallappa Aladahalli (Bangalore, India), Christian Fritz Perrey (Linz, Austria) and Michaela Hofbauer (Linz, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for characterizing uncertainty on a boundary of a region of interest includes inputting, via a processor, an ultrasound image having the region of interest into a trained neural network. Systems and methods al...