ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,441, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SCHOTT AG (Mainz, Germany).

"Iterative reconstruction of an input image" was invented by Bernd Wolfing (Mainz, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for iteratively reconstructing an input image from an acquired output image generated by transmitting components of the input image by a light guide having unsorted fibers where the output image is detected by an image sensor having a plurality of sensor points includes the steps of: calculating an input image area brightness value for a first area of the input image based on at least a first sensor point brightness value, a first weighting...