ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,994, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Norlase ApS (Ballerup, Denmark).

"Body mounted laser indirect ophthalmoscope (LIO) system" was invented by Greg Fava (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A body-mounted laser-indirect ophthalmoscope (LIO) system for delivering laser energy into an eye of a patient includes a wearable assembly which secures a control module, laser module, and/or power module (including a battery) to the body of the user. The control module receives activation signals and parameter information from an activation unit a mobile computing device and controls the laser energy emitted by the laser module...