MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647088673 A) filed by Koninklijke Philips N. V. on July 21, 2026, for Quantum Sensor-Integrated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Coil Assembly.
Inventors include Hahn, Artur; and Leussler, Christoph Gnther.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) coil assembly comprising: a set of one or more quantum sensors and associated set of one or more radio frequency coils respectively, wherein each radio frequency coil of the set of one or more radio frequency coils is configured to perform radio frequency excitation in an object to be imaged for inducing a magnetic resonance signal from the object; wherein each quantum sensor of the set of one or more quantum sensors is configured to receive a signal induced by the magnetic resonance signal in the respective radio frequency coil and provide an optical signal representing the MRI signal through an optical link. The MRI coil assembly comprises an optical signal processing unit that is configured to receive through the optical links the one or more optical signals and to digitize the one or more optical signals.
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