ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,970, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).
"System and method for magnetic resonance imaging" was invented by Yu Ding (Houston), Yuan Zheng (Houston), Qi Liu (Houston) and Jian Xu (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for MRI is provided. The system may obtain a plurality of sets of under-sampled k-space data corresponding to a plurality of frames. Each set of under-sampled k-space data may be acquired simultaneously from a plurality of slice locations of a subject in one of the frames using an MRI scanner. The system may reconstruct a plurality of reference slice images...