US Patent Issued to Seoul National University R&DB Foundation on Sept. 16 for "Electronic device and method for diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies or predicting morbidity to dementia with Lewy bodies" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,734, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Seoul National University R&DB Foundation (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electronic device and method for diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies or predicting morbidity to dementia with Lewy bodies" was invented by Jee Young Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Hee Jung Kim (Gwangju-Si, South Korea), Jung Hwan Shin (Seoul, South Korea) and Yu Kyeong Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The electronic device for diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) or predicting morbidity to DLB according to the present invention includes a processor that measures cortical thicknesses for a plurality of reg...