US Patent Issued to Versitech, The Education University of Hong Kong on July 28 for "Generative adversarial network-based lossless image compression model for cross-sectional imaging" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,525, issued on July 28, was assigned to Versitech Ltd. (Hong Kong) and The Education University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong).

"Generative adversarial network-based lossless image compression model for cross-sectional imaging" was invented by Man Fung Yuen (Hong Kong), Gilbert Chiu Sing Lui (Hong Kong), Jianliang Lu (Hong Kong), Keith Wan Hang Chiu (Hong Kong), Wai Kay Walter Seto (Hong Kong) and Philip Leung Ho Yu (Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel medical image generation approach synthesizes thin-cut computerized tomography (CT) images from thick-cut CT ones as inputs. First thick-cut CT images are obtained by maximizing...