Patents by Inventor Randy H. Moss

Randy H. Moss 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).

  • Automatic detection of critical dermoscopy features for malignant melanoma diagnosis
    Patent number: 7689016
    Abstract: Improved methods for computer-aided analysis of identifying features of skin lesions from digital images of the lesions are provided. Improved preprocessing of the image that 1) eliminates artifacts that occlude or distort skin lesion features and 2) identifies groups of pixels within the skin lesion that represent features and/or facilitate the quantification of features are provided including improved digital hair removal algorithms. Improved methods for analyzing lesion features are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignees: Stoecker & Associates, a subsidiary of The Dermatology Center, LLC, The Curators of the University of Missouri
    Inventors: William V. Stoecker, Randy H. Moss, R. Joe Stanley, Xiaohe Chen, Kapil Gupta, Bijaya Shrestha, Pavani Jella