US Patent Issued to Alcon on Nov. 25 for "Systems and methods for generating enhanced opthalmic images" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,082, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Alcon Inc. (Fribourg, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for generating enhanced opthalmic images" was invented by Lu Yin (Keller, Texas) and Ramesh Sarangapani (Coppell, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide an ophthalmic imaging device for enhancing images. The device comprises an image capture component configured to generate an image stream comprising a first frame preceding a second frame, both capturing a branch of veins in an eye. The device further comprises an image processor configured to calculate first order statistics for a plurality...