ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,219, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"Systems and methods for scan preparation" was invented by Xin Hao (Shanghai) and Yuan Bao (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for scan preparation are provided. The systems may obtain a first parameter set of a subject to be scanned by a medical device acquired before a scan is performed on the subject. The first parameter set may relate to a physiological motion of the subject acquired before the scan is performed on the subject. The systems may predict, based on the first parameter set and an estimation model, a...