ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,152, issued on March 3, was assigned to MEDIPIXEL INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Blood vessel image segmenting method and apparatus using plurality of prediction results" was invented by Ji Hoon Kweon (Seoul, South Korea), Young Hak Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Hwi Kwon (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A blood vessel image segmentating method according to an embodiment may comprise the steps of: generating a plurality of candidate mask images regarding a target blood vessel by applying a plurality of blood vessel segmentation models on a blood vessel image; evaluating an error level for each of the generated plurality ...