Patents by Inventor Chien-Tai Hong

Chien-Tai Hong 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).

  • Use of brain age in prediction of cognitive decline of patients with mild cognitive impairment treated with cholinesterase inhibitor
    Patent number: 11883184
    Abstract: A method of predicting therapeutic effects of a treatment for cognitive impairment for an individual using the individual's predicted age difference (PAD), the method comprising scanning the individual's brain with a scanning device so as to acquire at least one medical brain image at the beginning of the treatment; processing the medical brain image to obtain at least one feature of the image; generating a PAD value of the individual based on the at least one feature of the image; comparing the PAD value with a reference value; and predicting the therapeutic effects of the treatment for cognitive impairment using the comparison result of the PAD value and the reference value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignees: ACROVIZ USA INC., TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Wen-Yih Tseng, Yung-Chin Hsu, Lung Chan, Chien-Tai Hong, Yueh-Hsun Lu, Jia-Hung Chen, Li-Kai Huang
  • USE OF BRAIN AGE IN PREDICTION OF COGNITIVE DECLINE OF PATIENTS WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT TREATED WITH CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR
    Publication number: 20240023878
    Abstract: A method of predicting therapeutic effects of a treatment for cognitive impairment for an individual using the individual's predicted age difference (PAD), the method comprising scanning the individual's brain with a scanning device so as to acquire at least one medical brain image at the beginning of the treatment; processing the medical brain image to obtain at least one feature of the image; generating a PAD value of the individual based on the at least one feature of the image; comparing the PAD value with a reference value; and predicting the therapeutic effects of the treatment for cognitive impairment using the comparison result of the PAD value and the reference value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Wen-Yih Tseng, Yung-Chin Hsu, Lung Chan, Chien-Tai Hong, Yueh-Hsun Lu, Jia-Hung Chen, Li-Kai Huang