US Patent Issued to Rapiscan Holdings on May 12 for "Systems and methods for automatically generating synthetic x-ray scan data of objects in a plurality of orientations" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,091, issued on May 12, was assigned to Rapiscan Holdings Inc. (Torrance, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for automatically generating synthetic x-ray scan data of objects in a plurality of orientations" was invented by Mark Procter (Wilmslow, Great Britain) and James Ollier (Huyton, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of automatically generating synthetic X-ray scan data include generating scan data corresponding to a frame holding or supporting an object, wherein the frame and hence the object is manipulated, without manual intervention, to be positioned in a plurality of orientations in three dimensional s...