ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,322,106, issued on June 3, was assigned to Digital Diagnostics Inc. (Coralville, Iowa).
"Image retention and stitching for minimal-flash eye disease diagnosis" was invented by Warren James Clarida (Iowa City, Iowa), Ryan Earl Rohret Amelon (University Heights, Iowa), Abhay Shah (Burlington, Iowa), Jacob Patrick Suther (Burlington, Iowa), Meindert Niemeijer (Coralville, Iowa) and Michael David Abramoff (University Heights, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided herein for minimizing retinal exposure to flash during image gathering for diagnosis. In an embodiment, a system captures a plurality of retinal images...