US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION on July 28 for "Intramyocardial tissue displacement and motion measurement and strain analysis from MRI cine images using DENSE deep learning" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,518, issued on July 28, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION (Charlottesville, Va.).

"Intramyocardial tissue displacement and motion measurement and strain analysis from MRI cine images using DENSE deep learning" was invented by Frederick H. Epstein (Charlottesville, Va.), Changyu Sun (Charlottesville, Va.), Sona Qadimi (Charlottesville, Va.) and Yu Wang (Charlottesville, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary method and system are disclosed that employ DENSE deep learning neural-network(s) trained with displacement-encoded imaging data (i.e., DENSE data) to estimate intramyocardial motion from cine MRI i...