ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,046, issued on April 7, was assigned to Seoul National University Hospital (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for assisting diagnosis of cardioembolic stroke by using chest radiographic images" was invented by Han-Gil Jeong (Seoul, South Korea) and Tackeun Kim (Seongnam-Si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments relate to a method for assisting the diagnosis of cardioembolic stroke, in which the method is performed by a processor and is to assist the diagnosis of cardioembolic stroke by using chest radiographic images, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring chest radiographic images to be classified of...