US Patent Issued to Colgate-Palmolive, University of Washington on Feb. 3 for "Multi-modal imaging system and method therefor" (New Jersey, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,042, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Colgate-Palmolive Co. (New York) and University of Washington (Seattle).

"Multi-modal imaging system and method therefor" was invented by Hrebesh Molly Subhash (Somerset, N.J.), LaTonya Kilpatrick-Liverman (Princeton, N.J.), Ruikang Wang (Bellevue, Wash.) and Nhan Le (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging system may include: a first light source configured to emit a first source spectrum of collimated light; a second light source configured to emit a second source spectrum of light; a probe head configured to direct the first source spectrum and the second source spectrum toward tissu...