US Patent Issued to MEDICALIP on March 3 for "Method and apparatus for analyzing body composition using medical image" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,140, issued on March 3, was assigned to MEDICALIP Co. LTD. (Chuncheon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for analyzing body composition using medical image" was invented by Hyuk Hee Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Soon Ho Yoon (Seoul, South Korea) and Doo Hee Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and an apparatus for analyzing a body composition by using a medical image. The apparatus for analyzing the body composition trains a first artificial intelligence model by using training data labelling a body tissue region, such as muscle or fat, in a medical image for training, and then, segments a bod...