US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Feb. 18 for "System and method of developing nanostructured multifunctional smart contact lens" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,806, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-Si, South Korea).

"System and method of developing nanostructured multifunctional smart contact lens" was invented by Radwanul Hasan Siddique (Monrovia, Calif.), Vinayak Narasimhan (Redwood City, Calif.), Hyuck Choo (Yongin-Si, South Korea) and Kamil Bojanczyk (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A smart contact lens includes a contact lens, a nanostructures layer, a first sensor, a connector, and a smart module. The nanostructures layer may be anti-bacterial. The smart contact lens may be worn on an eye or may be implanted within an eye. The nano...