US Patent Issued to Siemens Healthineers on April 21 for "Determination of illumination parameters in medical image rendering" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,882, issued on April 21, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Determination of illumination parameters in medical image rendering" was invented by Sandra Sudarsky (Bedminster, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A convolution neural network, CNN, is trained to determine illumination parameters for image rendering of medical data. For training, a set of images are rendered using a set of rendering configurations, selected from the group of: a set of different camera parameters, a set of different transfer functions for assigning optical properties, like for example color and opacity, to original values of th...