ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,870, issued on Oct. 7.

"Generation of datasets for machine learning models and automated predictive modeling of ocular surface disease" was invented by Ahmed Rustom Al-Ghoul (Calgary, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, a computerized method includes the step of obtaining a set of eye data of a patient from a medical practitioner in a computer input form. The method includes the step of acquiring a set of dry eye patient data from a set of well-structured dry eye patient data samples, wherein each sample dry eye patient data comprises a plurality of features. The method includes the step of identifying the plurality o...