ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,256, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to MAGNOSCO GMBH (Berlin).

"Contour-aware patch-based analysis of dermoscopic images with user feature selection" was invented by Lukasz Szyc (Berlin) and Eduard Dronnik (Schoenefeld, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides systems, devices, and methods for adjusting an analysis of a dermoscopic image of a skin lesion, including obtaining the dermoscopic image, detecting morphological features of the skin lesion within the dermoscopic image, displaying the detected features to a user, obtaining from the user information indicative of a selection of one or more of the...