ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,230, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SHANGHAI UNITED IMAGING HEALTHCARE Co. LTD. (Shanghai).

"System and method for image correction" was invented by Yi Wang (Shanghai) and Wenjing Cao (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for image correction is provided. The method includes: receiving an original image including a metal artifact; pre-correcting the original image; generating correction data based on the original image and the pre-corrected image; weighting the original image and the pre-corrected image based on the correction data and a regularity degree of the metal artifact, the regularity degree of the ...