Patents by Inventor Twyla R. Willoughby

Twyla R. Willoughby 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).

  • Virtual radiation oncology clinic and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11043142
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer instructions for virtual radiation oncology training are provided. The methods can allow for screening of many virtual patients in a clinical setting for radiation oncology training. The methods, system, and computer instructions can include receiving a medical record for a virtual patient, presenting the medical record to a trainee, receiving a treatment plan for the virtual patient from the trainee indicating an area to be treated and dose constraints, and computing one or more comparison metrics for the treatment plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank J. Bova, Sanford L. Meeks, Twyla R. Willoughby
  • VIRTUAL RADIATION ONCOLOGY CLINIC AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170053562
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and computer instructions for virtual radiation oncology training are provided. The methods can allow for screening of many virtual patients in a clinical setting for radiation oncology training. The methods, system, and computer instructions can include receiving a medical record for a virtual patient, presenting the medical record to a trainee, receiving a treatment plan for the virtual patient from the trainee indicating an area to be treated and dose constraints, and computing one or more comparison metrics for the treatment plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Frank J. Bova, Sanford L. Meeks, Twyla R. Willoughby