US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on Sept. 1 for "Methods and systems for 3D topographic pleural display" (Israeli, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,604, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"Methods and systems for 3D topographic pleural display" was invented by Carmit Shiran (Middleton, Wis.), Menachem Halmann (Monona, Wis.), Doron Shaked (Haifa, Israel), Ella Sokulin (Kiryat Tivon, Israel), Alexander Sokulin (Kiryat Tivon, Israel), Shreya Bhise (Milwaukee), Or Elezra (Haifa, Israel) and Roei Gelbhart (Tel-Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various methods and systems are provided for a medical imaging system. In one embodiment, a method for imaging a lung of a patient includes identifying, within a three-dimensional (3D) vol...