US Patent Issued to Lunit on July 28 for "Apparatus and method for interlocking lesion locations between a guide image and a 3D tomosynthesis images composed of a plurality of 3D image slices" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,521, issued on July 28, was assigned to Lunit Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for interlocking lesion locations between a guide image and a 3D tomosynthesis images composed of a plurality of 3D image slices" was invented by Jung Hee Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea), Do Hyun Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Woo Suk Lee (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Rae Yeong Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and an apparatus for interlocking a lesion location between a 2D medical image and 3D tomosynthesis images including a plurality of 3D image slices."

The patent was filed on Feb. 9, 2024, under A...