US Patent Issued to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE on Sept. 22 for "System and methods for cardiac cycle selection" (Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,779, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Waukesha, Wis.).

"System and methods for cardiac cycle selection" was invented by Hani Nozari Mirar (Oslo, Norway) and Benjamin Strandli Fermann (Oslo, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for identifying cardiac cycles for evaluating left ventricle function using only image data. In one example, a method includes obtaining a sequence of medical image frames of a heart of a patient over a plurality of cardiac cycles, wherein each medical image frame depicts the same apical view of the heart, using a timing model to generate an out...