ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,099, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"System and method for enhancing propeller image quality by denoising blades" was invented by Florintina C (Bangalore, India), Suresh Emmanuel Devadoss Joel (Bangalore, India), Sajith Rajamani (Bangalore, India), Preetham Shankpal (Bangalore, India), Megha Goel (Bangalore, India) and Sudhanya Chatterjee (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for improving image quality of periodically rotated overlapping parallel lines with enhanced reconstruction (PROPELLER) imaging include acquiring a plurality of blades of k-space da...