US Patent Issued to UCL Business on Aug. 11 for "Medical image analysis using neural networks" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,753, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to UCL Business Ltd. (London).

"Medical image analysis using neural networks" was invented by Watjana Lilaonitkul (London) and Adam Dubis (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for automatically determining layer structure from medical image data. A processing device receives image data of biological layers captured by a medical imaging device. The processing device determines a boundary surface score for each pixel of the image data using a neural network, the boundary surface score being representative of a likelihood that each pixel corresponds to a boundary be...