US Patent Issued to King's College London on Dec. 16 for "Method and system for estimating arterial input function" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,998, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to King's College London (London).

"Method and system for estimating arterial input function" was invented by Cian Scannell (London) and Amedeo Chiribiri (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of the present disclosure include a method and system for deriving a computer implemented trained artificial intelligence (AI) model that is capable of predicting arterial input function (AIF) from blood and myocardial signal intensity curves of a subject obtained using a magnetic resonance (MR) scanner during injection of a single high dosage bolus of contrast agent that would otherwise cause signa...