US Patent Issued to GE Precision Healthcare on March 17 for "Magnetic resonance imaging system and method" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,406, issued on March 17, was assigned to GE Precision Healthcare LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Magnetic resonance imaging system and method" was invented by Hanbei Zhang (Beijing), Yongchuan Lai (Beijing) and Wei Chang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided in the present invention are a magnetic resonance imaging system and method. The magnetic resonance imaging method comprises: performing m NEXs, wherein in each NEX, a plurality of fat suppression pulses are applied, each of the plurality of fat suppression pulses has thereafter m gradient recalled echo sequences, and each NEX acquires q groups of initial image data, where q=m...