ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,398, issued on July 15, was assigned to Brien Holden Vision Institute Ltd. (Sydney).

"Lenses, devices, systems and methods for refractive error" was invented by Ravi Chandra Bakaraju (Kingsford, Australia), Klaus Ehrmann (Queenscliffe, Australia), Arthur Ho (Randwick, Australia) and Brien Anthony Holden (Sydney).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to lenses, devices, methods and/or systems for addressing refractive error. Certain embodiments are directed to changing or controlling the wavefront of the light entering a human eye. The lenses, devices, methods and/or systems can be used for correcting, addre...