ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,056, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AMO Groningen B.V. (Groningen, Netherlands).

"Ophthalmic devices, system and methods that improve peripheral vision" was invented by Robert Rosen (Groningen, Netherlands) and Theophilus Bogaert (Groningen, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for improving or optimizing peripheral vision. In particular, various IOL designs, as well as IOL implantation locations, are disclosed which improve or optimize peripheral vision."

The patent was filed on Dec. 21, 2023, under Application No. 18/393,551.

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