Patents
US 12762473 B2: Network-based functional imaging output for evaluating multiple sclerosis
- Granted
- 2026-10-13
- Filed
- 2021-05-29 application 18000157
- Type
- Utility · 19 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Provided here are non-invasive methods for evaluating functional connectivity patterns in localized brain regions of a patient involving application of a MS-specific functional meta-analytic connectivity model in resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rsfMRI) data to provide patients with appropriate medical care in response to output from the model.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 (ipgb20261013.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Regents, The University of Texas System 3,356 patents | US company or organization | Austin, TX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | |
| Texas State University 22 patents | US company or organization | San Marcos, TX | Texas State University College or university EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Yi Yi Ling Chiang | San Antonio, TX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | ||
| Peter T. Fox | San Antonio, TX | 4 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | |
| Rebecca S. Romero | San Antonio, TX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | ||
| Larry Price | San Antonio, TX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06N | Computing arrangements based on specific computational models | G06N20/00 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
| A61B | Diagnosis; surgery; identification | A61B5/0042 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
| G01R | Measuring electric variables; measuring magnetic variables | G01R33/5608 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
| G06T | Image data processing or generation, in general | G06T7/0012 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
| G16H | Healthcare informatics, i.e. information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for the handling or processing of medical or healthcare data | G16H30/40 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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