US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on Aug. 25 for "Medical image learning method, medical image learning apparatus, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,529, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Medical image learning method, medical image learning apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Nodoka Iida (Fuchu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical image learning method includes: pre-task learning in which a model performs self-supervised learning, based on first medical image data; and target-task learning in which the model that has learned in the pre-task learning learns to detect a lesion, based on second medical image data that has a correct answer. The first medical image data includes original image data on which predetermined image proc...