MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202547083685 A) filed by Koninklijke Philips N. V., Eindhoven, Netherlands, on Sept. 3, for 'systems and methods for improving a quality of a video stream from an imaging bay and facilitate a remote expert user to visually guide a local operator in image acquisition workflow.'

Inventor(s) include Chaduvula, Siva Chaitanya; Amthor, Thomas Erik; Wang, Xinyu; Starobinets, Olga; Uhlemann, Falk; Koker, Ekin; Tellis, Ranjith Naveen; Findeklee, Christian; Kalkanli, Beyza; and Wang, Jessica.

The application for the patent was published on Nov. 14, under issue no. 46/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "In a method for assisting a medical imaging examination of a patient, a video stream of the medical imaging examination is received. One or more artifacts in the received video stream are detected. The one or more detected artifacts in the video stream are suppressed to generate a processed video stream. The processed video stream is transmitted to an electronic processing device for use by a remote user, and displayed on a display device of the electronic processing device. At least one annotation of a base image in the video stream may be received from the remote user, and the at least one annotation superimposed on the video stream to generate an annotated video stream which is transmitted and displayed at a local operator electronic processing device operable by a local operator performing the medical imaging examination."

The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 28, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/058582.

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