ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,448, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Siemens Healthineers AG (Forchheim, Germany).

"Computer-implemented method for evaluating image data of a patient, intervention arrangement, computer program, and electronically readable data carrier" was invented by Annette Birkhold (Stuttgart, Germany), Christian Kaethner (Forchheim, Germany), Sebastian Schafer (Bayern, Germany), Stephan Kellnberger (Erlangen, Germany) and Alois Regensburger (Poxdorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for evaluating image data of a patient showing a target region to be treated with an embolizing agent includes providing a three-dimensional time-re...