ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,745, issued on July 22, was assigned to HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K. (Hamamatsu, Japan).

"Light scanning system and light scanning device" was invented by Hidetaka Kawaoka (Hamamatsu, Japan), Yoshihisa Warashina (Hamamatsu, Japan), Ryusuke Kitaura (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Daiki Suzuki (Hamamatsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light scanning system includes a mirror device, a magnet, a temperature sensor, and an arithmetic part. The arithmetic part generates first and second current signals based on a first target deflection angle and a first target frequency, a second target deflection angle and a second target frequency, an opera...