Patents by Inventor Anthony Upton

Anthony Upton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220084642
    Abstract: A medical scan triaging system is operable to train a computer vision model and to generate abnormality data indicating abnormality probabilities for medical scans via the computer vision model. A first subset of medical scans is determined by identifying medical scans with abnormality probabilities greater than a first probability value of a triage probability threshold. A second subset of medical scans is determined by identifying medical scans with abnormality probabilities less than the first probability value. An updated first subset of medical scans is determined by identifying medical scans with abnormality probabilities greater than a second probability value of an updated triage probability threshold. An updated second subset of the plurality of medical scans is determined by identifying medical scans with a abnormality probabilities less than the second probability value. The updated first subset of medical scans is transmitted to client devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Li Yao, Eric C. Poblenz, Jordan Prosky, Ben Covington, Anthony Upton
  • Publication number: 20220076793
    Abstract: A medical scan system is operable to receive a set of labeling data corresponding to a set of medical scans from each of a set of client devices corresponding to a set of users. The set of medical scans and each set of labeling data is transmitted to an expert client device associated with an expert user, and a set of golden labeling data and a plurality of sets of correction data are received from the expert client device. A set of performance score data is generated based on the plurality of sets of correction data, and each performance score data of the set of performance score data is assigned to a corresponding one of the set of users. An updated training set that includes the set of golden labeling data is generated, and a medical scan analysis function is retrained based on the updated training set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Lionel Lints, Ben Covington, Alexander Rhodes
  • Publication number: 20220061746
    Abstract: A risk assessment system is configured to receive patient history data for a patient. A set of risk assessment scores corresponding to the patient are generated for a set of risk assessment categories based on applying at least one risk assessment function to the patient history data. One of the set of risk assessment categories is identified as high risk for the patient based on a corresponding one of the set of risk assessment scores. A high risk protocol corresponding to the one of the set of risk assessment categories is identified, and performance of the high risk protocol is facilitated for the patient based on identification of the one of the set of risk assessment categories as high risk for the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Ben Covington, JR., Anthony Upton
  • Publication number: 20220068444
    Abstract: A multi-model medical scan analysis system is operable to generate a generic model by performing a training step on image data of a plurality of medical scans and corresponding labeling data. A plurality of fine-tuned models are generated by performing a fine-tuning step on the generic model. Abnormality detection data is generated for a new medical scan by utilizing the generic model. A first one of the plurality of abnormality types that is detected in the new medical scan is determined based on a corresponding one of the plurality of probability values. Additional abnormality data is generated by performing a fine-tuned inference function on the image data of the new medical scan that utilizes one of the plurality of fine-tuned models that corresponds to the first one of the plurality of abnormality types. The additional abnormality data is transmitted for display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Prosky, Li Yao, Eric C. Poblenz, Kevin Lyman, Ben Covington, Anthony Upton
  • Patent number: 11257575
    Abstract: A model-assisted annotating system is operable to receive a first set of annotation data for a first set of medical scans from a set of client devices. A computer vision model is trained by utilizing first set of medical scans and the first set of annotation data. A second set of annotation data for a second set of medical scans is generated by utilizing the computer vision model. The second set of medical scans and the second set of annotation data is transmitted to the set of client devices, and a set of additional annotation data is received in response. An updated computer vision model is generated by utilizing the set of additional annotation data. A third set of annotation data is generated for a third set of medical scans by utilizing the updated computer vision model for transmission to the set of client devices for display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Li Yao, Eric C. Poblenz, Jordan Prosky, Ben Covington, Anthony Upton, Lionel Lints
  • Publication number: 20220051771
    Abstract: A report generating system is operable to generate inference data for a medical scan indicating a first subset of a plurality of anatomical features of the medical scan are normal. A set of default natural language text corresponding to the first subset of the plurality of anatomical features are identified based on report template data. Preliminary report data is generated to include the set of default natural language text corresponding to the first subset of the plurality of anatomical features based on the inference data. The preliminary report data is displayed an interactive user interface, and review data is received based on user input in response to at least one prompt displayed via the interactive user interface. Final report data that includes natural language text data for each of the plurality of report sections is generated based on the review data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Ben Covington, Tobi Olatunji, Anthony Upton
  • Publication number: 20220051114
    Abstract: An inference process visualization system is configured to generate inference process visualization data for a medical scan indicating an inference process flow of plurality of sub-models applied to the medical scan and further indicating a plurality of inference data for the medical scan generated by applying the plurality of sub-models in accordance with the inference process flow. The inference process visualization system is further configured to facilitate display of the inference process visualization data via an interactive interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Jordan Francis, Vicky Li
  • Publication number: 20220051768
    Abstract: A peer-review flagging system is operable to train a computer vision model and to generate automated assessment data by performing an inference function on a first medical scan by utilizing the computer vision model. Human assessment data is generated based on a first medical report written by a medical professional in conjunction with review of the first medical scan. First consensus data is generated based on the automated assessment data, the human assessment data, and a first threshold, and the first medical scan is determined to be flagged based on the first consensus data. A second threshold is selected use in generating second consensus data for a second medical scan and a second medical report written by the medical professional in conjunction with review of the second medical scan, and is selected to be stricter than the first threshold based on determining to flag the first medical scan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Li Yao, Ben Covington
  • Publication number: 20220037019
    Abstract: A medical scan artifact detection system is operable to receive a medical scan of a patient. Artifact detection data is generated by executing an artifact detection function on the medical scan, where the artifact detection data indicates at least one artifact detected in the medical scan that includes a motion artifact or a nipple shadow. A notification is generated for display via a display device, where the notification indicates the at least one artifact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Ben Covington, Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton
  • Patent number: 11222717
    Abstract: A medical scan triaging system is operable to generate a global abnormality probability for each of a plurality of medical scans by utilizing a computer vision model trained on a training set of medical scans. A triage probability threshold is determined based on user input to a client device. A first subset of the plurality of medical scans, designated for human review, is determined by identifying medical scans with a corresponding global abnormality probability that compares favorably to the triage probability threshold. A second subset of the plurality of medical scans, designated as normal, is determined by identifying ones of the plurality of medical scans with a corresponding global abnormality probability that compares unfavorably to the triage probability threshold. Transmission of the first subset of the plurality of medical scans to a plurality of client devices associated with a plurality of users is facilitated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Li Yao, Eric C. Poblenz, Jordan Prosky, Ben Covington, Anthony Upton
  • Publication number: 20220005565
    Abstract: A system operates by receiving a medical scan and a medical report corresponding to the medical scan, wherein the medical report was written by a medical professional in conjunction with review of the medical scan; generating automated assessment data by performing an inference function on the medical scan by utilizing a computer vision model trained on a plurality of medical scans; generating human assessment data by performing an extraction function on the medical report; generating consensus data by performing a consensus function on the automated assessment data and the human assessment data, wherein performing the consensus function includes comparing the automated assessment data to the human assessment data; and transmitting a retroactive discrepancy notification, wherein the retroactive discrepancy notification indicates the medical scan is flagged in response to determining the consensus data indicates the automated assessment data compares unfavorably to the human assessment data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Shankar Rao, Mark Freudenberg, Zachary Holt, Alexander Freska, Arya Seghatoleslami, Jordan Francis, Vicky Li
  • Publication number: 20220005187
    Abstract: A medical scan viewing system is configured to: generate inference data via at least one inference function, based the at least one medical scan and further based on receiver operating characteristic (ROC) parameters that include at least one ROC set point; present for display, via an interactive user interface, medical image data corresponding to the at least one medical scan, the inference data and a ROC adjustment tool; generate, in response to user interaction with the ROC adjustment tool, at least one adjusted ROC set point; generate updated inference data via the at least one inference function, based the at least one medical scan and further based on the at least one adjusted ROC set point; and present for display, via the interactive user interface, the medical image data corresponding to the at least one medical scan and the updated inference data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Jordan Francis, Vicky Li, Mark Freudenberg, Alexander Pong, Alexander Freska, Zachary Holt
  • Publication number: 20220005566
    Abstract: A medical scan labeling system operates by: receiving partial text report data in response to first user interaction with an interactive user interface; generating potential medical term data from the partial text report data that indicates a potential medical term in a medical term ontology; generating a aliased medical term based on the potential medical term data and further based on the medical term ontology wherein the aliased medical term is different from the potential medical term; generating potential autocorrect data for display via the interactive user interface; determining when second interaction with the interactive user interface indicates the potential autocorrect data is approved; and when the second interaction with the interactive user interface indicates the potential autocorrect data is approved, generating a final report that includes the potential autocorrect data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2020
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Shankar Rao, Anthony Upton
  • Publication number: 20220005561
    Abstract: An automatic patient recruitment system is operable generate abnormality data for medical scans by performing at least one inference function on image data of each medical scans by utilizing a computer vision model trained on a training set of medical scans. A subset of a plurality of patients is identified to be eligible for a pharmaceutical study by identifying medical scans having abnormality data that compares favorably to abnormality criteria of the pharmaceutical study. A size of the subset is compared to a minimum participant count requirement. A notification indicating the subset of the plurality of patients is transmitted based on the size of the subset comparing favorably to the minimum participant count requirement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Li Yao, Ben Covington, Keith Lui
  • Publication number: 20210407634
    Abstract: A method comprises displaying, via an interactive interface, a medical scan and a plurality of prompts of each prompt decision tree of a plurality of prompt decision trees in succession, beginning with automatically determined starting prompts of each prompt decision tree, in accordance with corresponding nodes of each prompt decision tree until a leaf node of each prompt decision tree is ultimately selected. Labeling data indicating the ultimately selected leaf node of each prompt decision tree is determined for the medical scan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Lionel Lints, Ben Covington
  • Patent number: 11211153
    Abstract: A medical scan labeling quality assurance system is operable to transmit a selected set of medical scans to a set of client devices associated with an expert user and a selected set of users. The client devices display medical scans are displayed to the expert user and the set of users, and a set of labeling data generated via user input to each client device is received from each client device. A set of performance score data is generated based on comparing each set of labeling data to a set of golden labeling data that was received from the client device of the expert user. The set of performance score data is used to update user profiles of the set of users, and is transmitted to the set of client devices for display to the set of users.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Lionel Lints, Ben Covington, Alexander Rhodes
  • Publication number: 20210398283
    Abstract: A label generating system operates to generate an artificial intelligence model by: training on a training data set that includes the plurality of medical scans with the corresponding global labels; generating testing global probability data by performing an inference function that utilizes the artificial intelligence model on the plurality of medical scans with the corresponding global labels, wherein the testing global probability data indicates a testing set of global probability values corresponding to the set of abnormality classes, and wherein each of the testing set of global probability values indicates a probability that a corresponding one of the set of abnormality classes is present in each of the plurality of medical scans with the corresponding global labels; comparing the testing set of global probability values to a corresponding confidence threshold for each of the plurality of medical scans selected based on the corresponding one of the global labels; generating an updated training data set b
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Li Yao, Kevin Lyman, Ashwin Jadhav, Eric C. Poblenz, Anthony Upton
  • Patent number: 11200969
    Abstract: A peer-review flagging system is operable to receive a medical scan and a medical report written by a medical professional in conjunction with review of the medical scan. Automated assessment data is generated by performing an inference function on the medical scan by utilizing a computer vision model trained on a plurality of medical scans. Human assessment data is generated by performing an extraction function on the medical report. Consensus data is generated by comparing the automated assessment data to the first human assessment data. A peer-review notification is transmitted to a client device for display. The peer-review notification indicates the medical scan is flagged for peer-review in response to determining the consensus data indicates the automated assessment data compares unfavorably to the human assessment data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Li Yao, Ben Covington
  • Publication number: 20210366106
    Abstract: A system operates by receiving a plurality of medical scans, a plurality of medical labels corresponding to the plurality of medical scans and a plurality of confidence scores corresponding to the plurality of medical labels, wherein each of the plurality of medical labels correspond to one of a set of abnormality classes and wherein the plurality of confidence scores indicate a quantified representation of uncertainty generated via natural language processing of a plurality of medical reports corresponding to the plurality of medical labels; generating a computer vision model by training on the plurality of medical scans and the plurality of medical labels, wherein a model confidence of the computer vision model is calibrated based on the plurality of confidence scores; receiving a new medical scan; generating inference data corresponding to the new medical scan utilizing the computer vision model, wherein the inference data indicates an inferred abnormality in the new medical scan and the model confidence c
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2020
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Applicant: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Li Yao, Eric C. Poblenz, Kevin Lyman, Tobi Olatunji, Anthony Upton
  • Patent number: 11158406
    Abstract: An automatic patient recruitment system is operable to determine a set of eligibility criteria, which includes abnormality criteria and other patient criteria, for each of a plurality of pharmaceutical studies. Abnormality data is generated for received medical scans by performing at least one inference function on image data of each medical scans by utilizing a computer vision model trained on a training set of medical scans. One of a plurality of patients is identified to be eligible for a pharmaceutical study by determining a medical scan of the patient has abnormality data that compares favorably to the abnormality criteria of the pharmaceutical study and by determining that the patient has patient data that compares favorably to the other patient criteria of the pharmaceutical study. A notification indicating the identified patient is eligible for the pharmaceutical study is generated for transmission to a client device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Enlitic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Lyman, Anthony Upton, Li Yao, Ben Covington, Keith Lui