US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers, The General Hospital on Feb. 17 for "Method for automated regularization of hybrid K-space combination using a noise adjustment scan" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,291, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany) and The General Hospital Corp. (Boston).

"Method for automated regularization of hybrid K-space combination using a noise adjustment scan" was invented by Zahra Hosseini (Atlanta), Bryan Clifford (Malden, Mass.), Thorsten Feiweier (Poxdorf, Germany), Stephan Kannengiesser (Wuppertal, Germany), Marcel Dominik Nickel (Herzogenaurach, Germany) and Stephen Farman Cauley (Somerville, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is generally directed to systems and methods for generating de-noised MR images that are reconstructed from a hybr...