ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,055, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to ForSight Vision6 Inc. (South San Francisco, Calif.).

"Accommodating intraocular lens and methods of implantation" was invented by Eugene de Juan Jr. (South San Francisco, Calif.), Matthew Clarke (South San Francisco, Calif.), Guy Oren (South San Francisco, Calif.), Nicole Kahn-Dror (South San Francisco, Calif.), Efrat Atiya (South San Francisco, Calif.) and Amana Moriah (South San Francisco, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accommodating intraocular lens device for treatment of an eye having a lens body; internal support; stabilization system; and force translation arm. The lens body in...