US Patent Issued to ALCON on June 24 for "Selection of intraocular lens based on a predicted subjective outcome score" (American, Swiss, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,759, issued on June 24, was assigned to ALCON INC. (Fribourg, Switzerland).

"Selection of intraocular lens based on a predicted subjective outcome score" was invented by John Alfred Campin (Southlake, Texas), Brant Gillen (Southlake, Texas), Martin Grundig (Rangsdorf, Germany), Robert Moore (Tannay, Switzerland), George Hunter Pettit (Fort Worth, Texas) and Mark Andrew Zielke (Lake Forest, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for selecting an intraocular lens, for implantation into an eye, includes a controller having a processor and a tangible, non-transitory memory on which instructions are recorded. The contro...