ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,742, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Determining erroneous codes in medical reports" was invented by Xin Wang (Cambridge, Mass.), Yugang Jia (Winchester, Mass.) and Merlijn Sevenster (Haarlem, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems for determining an erroneous code in a medical report comprising a plurality of codes, each code representing a comment in the medical report the system, comprise a memory comprising instruction data representing a set of instructions and a processor configured to communicate with the memory and to execute the set of instructions. The set o...