US Patent Issued to Hoffmann-La Roche on Dec. 23 for "Machine-learning techniques for prediction of future visual acuity" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,534, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. (Little Falls, N.J.).

"Machine-learning techniques for prediction of future visual acuity" was invented by Thomas Felix Albrecht (Basel, Switzerland), Filippo Arcadu (Basel, Switzerland), Fethallah Benmansour (Basel, Switzerland), Yun Li (Basel, Switzerland), Andreas Maunz (Basel, Switzerland), Jayashree Sahni (Basel, Switzerland), Andreas Thalhammer (Basel, Switzerland) and Yan-Ping Zhang Schaerer (Basel, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems disclosed herein relate generally to systems and methods for predicting a future visual acuity of a subje...