US Patent Issued to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING on Aug. 25 for "Efficient identification of epileptiform discharges in brain scan data" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,946, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Efficient identification of epileptiform discharges in brain scan data" was invented by Hayden Helm (San Francisco) and Weiwei Yang (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides techniques for efficiently identifying epileptiform discharges in brain scan data. Brain scan data from an epileptic patient is segmented into multiple windows. Features of the data are identified for each window and provided to a machine learning (ML) model trained on labeled brain scan data. The ML model ranks the windows according to the likelih...