ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,557, issued on July 21, was assigned to Shantou Institute of Ultrasonic Instruments Co. Ltd. (Shantou, China).
"Extended U-Net for multi-information extraction and application method thereof in low-dose X-ray imaging" was invented by Delai Li (Shantou, China), Liexiang Fan (Shantou, China), Liwei Chen (Shantou, China), Haomiao Qiu (Shantou, China), Bin Li (Shantou, China), Shaowu Zhao (Shantou, China), Yu Wang (Shantou, China), Zhonghong Wu (Shantou, China) and Peifeng Chen (Shantou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an extended U-Net for multi-information extraction and an application method thereof in low-dose X-ra...