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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2022
Applicant:

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);

Inventors:

Michael A. Jacobs, Sparks, MD (US);

Vishwa Sanjay Parekh, Baltimore, MD (US);

Assignee:

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06N 3/0464 (2023.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06N 3/0464 (2023.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20084 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30008 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30048 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes receiving one or more radiological images of an anatomy of a patient. The method also includes identifying a boundary of different tissue types in the anatomy of the patient based at least partially upon the one or more radiological images. The method also includes identifying one or more regions within the boundary. The one or more regions include a lung region. The method also includes identifying healthy tissue and COVID-19 tissue in the lung region. The method also includes quantifying an extent of the COVID-19 tissue in the lung region by comparing an amount of the COVID-19 tissue in the lung region to an amount of the healthy tissue in the lung region. The method also includes classifying the extent of the COVID-19 tissue in the lung region into one or more of a plurality of COVID-19 classes.


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Jacobs, Michael. (2026). Systems and methods for detecting and characterizing covid-19 (U.S. Patent No. 12567146). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12567146

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