US Patent Issued to AMO Groningen on Feb. 3 for "Diffractive lenses with diffractive order shift" (Dutch, Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,208, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to AMO Groningen B.V. (Groningen, Netherlands).

"Diffractive lenses with diffractive order shift" was invented by Miguel Faria Ribeiro (Braga, Portugal) and Mark Jenkins Sanchez (Groningen, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems and methods for providing improved ophthalmic lenses, particularly intraocular lenses (IOLs). Embodiments may include a shift of a diffractive order."

The patent was filed on Feb. 1, 2023, under Application No. 18/163,050.

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