ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,072, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SCHNEIDER GmbH & Co. KG (Fronhausen, Germany).

"Apparatus and method for lens processing and processing device and measuring device for lenses" was invented by Gunter Schneider (Marburg, Germany), Klaus Hofmann (Wehrheim, Germany), Klaus Kramer (Dautphetal-Friedensdorf, Germany) and Sebastian Schneider (Marburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an apparatus for lens processing, with at least one receiving device for at least one transport box, with at least one measuring device, and at least one processing device. According to the invention it is provided th...