US Patent Issued to Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision on Sept. 23 for "Prediction of IOL power" (Belgian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,511, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision Inc. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Prediction of IOL power" was invented by Charles Scales (Jacksonville, Fla.), Guang-ming Dai (Fremont, Calif.), Joshua Young (Jacksonville, Fla.), Jeroen Van Der Donckt (Oudenaarde, Belgium), Michael Rademaker (Ghent, Belgium), Benjamin Straker (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Gilles Vandewiele (Ghent, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are implementations of systems and methods for an improved machine learning-based system that incorporates pre-operative and intraoperative measurements captured during surgery, as well as additio...