ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,790, issued on July 7, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany) and King's College London (London).

"Method for generating a magnetic resonance image" was invented by Alexander Neofytou (London), Radhouene Neji (London), Kuberan Pushparajah (London) and Sebastien Roujol (Kingston upon Thames, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating a magnetic resonance image for diagnostic purposes takes segmented k-space data corresponding to a magnetic resonance scanner signal and determines, for each k-space segment, an image sharpness corresponding to a subspace of the k-space data generated by remo...