US Patent Issued to Acer Medical on July 15 for "Classification method and classification device for classifying level of AMD" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,539, issued on July 15, was assigned to Acer Medical Inc. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Classification method and classification device for classifying level of AMD" was invented by Meng-Che Cheng (New Taipei, Taiwan), Ming-Tzuo Yin (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Yi-Ting Hsieh (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A classification method and a classification device for classifying a level of an age-related macular degeneration are provided. The classification method includes the following. An object detection model and a first classification model are pre-stored. A fundus image is obtained. A bounding box is generated in the fundus image...