US Patent Issued to Siemens Medical Solutions USA, The Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania on April 14 for "Methods and apparatus for pet image reconstruction using multi-view histo-images of attenuation correction factors" (Tennessee, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,853, issued on April 14, was assigned to Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. (Malvern, Pa.) and The Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia).

"Methods and apparatus for pet image reconstruction using multi-view histo-images of attenuation correction factors" was invented by Mael Millardet (Knoxville, Tenn.), Samuel Matej (Springfield, Pa.), Deepak Bharkhada (Knoxville, Tenn.), Vladimir Panin (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Joshua Schaefferkoetter (Knoxville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for reconstructing medical images based on the trained deep learning processes, and for training deep learning pr...