ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,446,773, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to AMO Development LLC (Irvine, Calif.).
"Laser eye surgery system" was invented by David Angeley (Charlottesville, Va.) and Zhao Wang (San Carlos, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laser eye surgery system includes a laser source, a ranging subsystem, an integrated optical subsystem, and a patient interface assembly. The laser source produces a treatment beam that includes a plurality of laser pulses. The ranging subsystem produces a source beam used to locate one or more structures of an eye. The ranging subsystem includes an optical coherence tomography (OCT) pickoff assembly that include...