US Patent Issued to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai on June 23 for "Deep learning approach identified pathological abnormalities predictive of graft loss in kidney transplant" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,091, issued on June 23, was assigned to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (New York).

"Deep learning approach identified pathological abnormalities predictive of graft loss in kidney transplant" was invented by Weijia Zhang (New York), Barbara Murphy (New York), Fadi El Salem (New York) and Zhengzi Yi (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for identifying risk of kidney graft failure in a subject are provided. An image of a graft biopsy is obtained, the image representing at least a subset of a plurality of morphological classes including a tissue compartment and inflammation class. The image is inputted i...