ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,736, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Advanced ACEBIOTEK Co. LTD. (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).

"Optical measurement system" was invented by Yi-Ping Lin (Tainan, Taiwan), Jyh-Chern Chen (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Shen-Fu Hsu (Hsinchu County, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical measurement system is provided, which includes a light source device, a fiber module, an optical detection device and a processing circuit. The light source device is configured to generate light to illuminate a target tissue area and a reference tissue area of a human body. The fiber module is configured to direct and transmit the light to illuminat...