US Patent Issued to University of Virginia Patent Foundation on March 3 for "Systems, methods, and computer readable mediums for performing dynamic positron emission tomography" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,359, issued on March 3, was assigned to University of Virginia Patent Foundation (Charlottesville, Va.).

"Systems, methods, and computer readable mediums for performing dynamic positron emission tomography" was invented by Mark S. Quigg (Charlottesville, Va.), Bijoy Kundu (Charlottesville, Va.), James C. Massey (Charlottesville, Va.) and Vikram Seshadri (Richmond, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for performing dynamic positron emission tomography (PET) is disclosed. The method includes collecting volumetric radioactive measurement data associated with an administered radioactive tracer present in a target site of a subjec...