ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,365, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to MEDITHINGS Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Method for quantifying content of water and lipid in turbid media, using narrowband diffuse reflectance spectroscopy" was invented by Se Hwan Kim (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Jesse Hou Lam (Seoul, South Korea) and A Ram Kim (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Proposed is a method for quantifying water and lipid contents in turbid media. Methods for quantifying water and lipid contents through non-invasive methods in turbid media in which scattering occurs upon penetration of near-infrared rays have yet to be proposed. In addition, existin...