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Houston, TX, United States of America

Jingfei Ma

This inventor holds 24 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, primarily in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Top assignees: The University of Texas System, Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, General Electric Company. Active years: 1999-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jingfei Ma. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jingfei-ma

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 24 

% Patents Active = 79.2

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.6

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 248(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Waukesha, WI (US) (1999 - 2006)
  • Houston, TX (US) (2006 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 5,638 
 
The University of Texas System
 patents
silverMedal7 out of 1,293 
 
Ge Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC
 patents
bronzeMedal6 out of 52,387 
 
General Electric Company
 patents
4. 1 out of 31 
 
Ge Medical Technology Services, Inc.
 patents
5. 1 out of 1 
 
Trustees of the University of Pennyslvania
 patent

Years Active: 1999-2018

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Areas of Expertise:
Phase Correction
Artifact Suppression
Chemical Species Separation
MRI Data Acquisition
Fat Signal Suppression
Transverse Relaxation
Multi-Coil Receiver
Dixon Techniques
MRI Reconstruction
Fast Spin Echo
Navigator Echo Information
Customized Pulse Sequence
24 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9881394 - Method and apparatus for extended phase correction in phase sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (2018-01-30),
2. 9880244 - Method and apparatus for separating chemical species in magnetic resonance imaging (2018-01-30),
3. 9519040 - Methods and apparatus for phase correction in magnetic resonance imaging (2016-12-13),
4. 9449386 - Method and apparatus for extended phase correction in phase sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (2016-09-20),
5. 8761464 - Methods of efficient and improved phase-sensitive MRI (2014-06-24),
6. 7863895 - System, program product, and method of acquiring and processing MRI data for simultaneous determination of water, fat, and transverse relaxation time constants (2011-01-04),
7. 7358729 - Methods and apparatuses for fast chemical shift magnetic resonance imaging (2008-04-15),
8. 7227359 - Method and apparatus for phase-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (2007-06-05),
9. 7084626 - Methods and apparatuses for fast chemical shift magnetic resonance imaging (2006-08-01),
10. 7054675 - Customized spatial saturation pulse sequence for suppression of artifacts in MR images (2006-05-30),
11. 7027853 - Data acquisition method and apparatus for MR imaging (2006-04-11),
12. 6990223 - Adaptive data differentiation and selection from multi-coil receiver to reduce artifacts in reconstruction (2006-01-24),
13. 6961455 - Automatic coil selection of multi-receiver MR data using fast prescan data analysis (2005-11-01),
14. 6738501 - Adaptive data differentiation and selection from multi-coil receiver to reduce artifacts in reconstruction (2004-05-18),
15. 6724923 - Automatic coil selection of multi-receiver MR data using fast prescan data analysis (2004-04-20),

Title: Innovations in Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Jingfei Ma

Introduction

Jingfei Ma, based in Houston, TX, is an accomplished inventor and researcher with an impressive portfolio of 24 patents. His work primarily focuses on advancements in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), showcasing his commitment to enhancing medical imaging technologies.

Latest Patents

Two of Jingfei Ma's most recent patents illustrate his innovative approaches in this field. The first patent, titled "Method and apparatus for separating chemical species in magnetic resonance imaging," involves a unique method for obtaining an MRI gradient echo train of at least three echo data sets at differing phase angles. This technique enables the imaging of at least three distinct chemical species based on phase error maps, providing significant advancements in MRI technology. The second patent, "Method and apparatus for extended phase correction in phase sensitive magnetic resonance imaging," outlines methods and systems for improving phase correction. By calculating vector images associated with magnetic resonance images, this method enhances the accuracy of MRI results, allowing for better diagnosis and treatment planning.

Career Highlights

Jingfei Ma has made significant contributions to the field of MRI through his work at leading organizations. He has held positions at GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company and the University of Texas System, where his research has notably impacted medical imaging practices. His expertise and innovative spirit have led to noteworthy advancements in the technology and application of MRI.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Jingfei Ma has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Guosheng Tan and Xiaohong Zhou. Their combined efforts have paved the way for transformative developments in magnetic resonance imaging, underscoring the importance of teamwork in scientific research and innovation.

Conclusion

Jingfei Ma's dedication to advancing magnetic resonance imaging through his myriad patents exemplifies the vital role of inventors in the healthcare sector. His innovative methods and apparatuses not only enhance the clarity and accuracy of medical imaging but also contribute to improved patient outcomes. As he continues to push the boundaries of technology, Ma remains a prominent figure in the realm of medical inventions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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