MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647114514 A) filed by University Of Pittsburgh-Of The Commonwealth on September 24, 2026, for Automated Classifier For Diagnosing Acute Otitis Media.
Inventors include Hoberman, Alejandro; and Shaikh, Nader.
The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.
Abstract: A system for assessing AOM includes a computing device having a processor apparatus, wherein the processor apparatus implements a diagnostic classifier component that comprises a. trained neural network, the processor apparatus being structured and configured to receive tympanic membrane image data representing one or more images of a tympanic membrane of the patient, provide the tympanic membrane image data to the diagnostic classifier component, and process the tympanic membrane image data in the diagnostic classifier component to determine: (i) a plurality of tympanic membrane features from the tympanic membrane image data, (ii) a diagnosis of whether the patient has AOM based on the plurality of tympanic membrane features, (iii) a. confidence in the diagnosis, and (iv) an identification one or more of the tympanic membrane features determined to be predominant contributing features that led to the diagnosis.
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