US Patent Issued to Washington University on April 14 for "Deep-learning-based T1-enhanced selection of linear coefficients (DL-TESLA) for PET/MR attenuation correction" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,773, issued on April 14, was assigned to Washington University (St. Louis).

"Deep-learning-based T1-enhanced selection of linear coefficients (DL-TESLA) for PET/MR attenuation correction" was invented by Hongyu An (St. Louis), Chunwei Ying (St. Louis) and Yasheng Chen (St. Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for deep-learning-based T1-enhanced selection of linear attenuation coefficients (DL-TESLA) for PET/MR attenuation are described."

The patent was filed on Aug. 9, 2021, under Application No. 17/397,982.

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