ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,000, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to PATHOMIQ INC. (Saratoga, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for predicting patient outcome to cancer therapy" was invented by Parag Jain (Palo Alto, Calif.), Rajat Roy (Saratoga, Calif.) and Bijay Shankar Jaiswal (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems and methods for predicting patient response to a treatment option. In one embodiment, the image slides from patient tissue samples are divided into patches and morphological patterns correlated with a disease outcome are labeled and given a patch-level score, based on whether the morphological patterns occur only in pat...