US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on May 5 for "Disease feature recognition in diagnostic images and disease progression prediction" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,497, issued on May 5, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Disease feature recognition in diagnostic images and disease progression prediction" was invented by Man M Nguyen (Melrose, Mass.), Jochen Kruecker (Andover, Mass.), Raghavendra Srinivasa Naidu (Auburndale, Mass.) and Haibo Wang (Melrose, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes systems configured to recognize indicators of a medical condition within a diagnostic image and predict the progression of the medical condition based on the recognized indicators. The systems can include neural networks trained to extract dise...