US Patent Issued to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE on July 21 for "Systems, apparatuses, and methods for data acquisition in pet" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,497, issued on July 21, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"Systems, apparatuses, and methods for data acquisition in pet" was invented by Jun Li (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for data acquisition in PET may be provided. The method may include obtaining, based on outputs of multiple pairs of detectors of a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner, coincidence events corresponding to multiple LORs. The outputs of the multiple pair of detectors may be acquired during a PET scan on a subject. The method may also include determining, based on a count of coincidence events corresp...