ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,720, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH (Jena, Germany).

"Method for compressed sensing and processing of image data" was invented by Manuel Amthor (Jena, Germany), Daniel Haase (Jena, Germany) and Ralf Engelmann (Jena, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method can be used for sensing and processing image data for an object to be imaged. The object is scanned incompletely by virtue of regions (eB) of the object being sensed, where the sensed image regions (eB) alternate with non-sensed image regions (neB) of the object. Image data (rBD) of the non-sensed image regions (neB) are reconstructed on the ...