ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,351, issued on July 15, was assigned to BEYEONICS SURGICAL LTD (Haifa, Israel).
"System and method to automatically adjust illumination during a microsurgical procedure" was invented by Eran Segev (Haifa, Israel), Shahaf Zommer (Haifa, Israel), Ron Schneider (Haifa, Israel) and Rani Ben Yishai (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surgical microscope lighting control system comprising a controller configured to: estimate or determine a lighting need of a surgeon during at least part of a surgical procedure based at least on a viewing status of a region of illumination, wherein the viewing status of the region of illuminatio...