ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,783, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SHIMADZU Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) and KYOTO UNIVERSITY (Kyoto, Japan).

"Method of evaluating function of organ for transplantation, program for evaluating function of organ for transplantation, and apparatus that evaluates function of organ for transplantation" was invented by Koichiro Hata (Kyoto, Japan), Hidetaka Miyauchi (Kyoto, Japan), Hideshi Fujiwake (Kyoto, Japan), Minoru Kashihara (Kyoto, Japan) and Takeru Kunimitsu (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of evaluating a function of an organ for transplantation harvested from a living body, the method includes preparing data...