US Patent Issued to Shifamed Holdings on Jan. 13 for "Accommodating intraocular lenses and associated methods" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,232, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Shifamed Holdings LLC (Campbell, Calif.).

"Accommodating intraocular lenses and associated methods" was invented by Amr Salahieh (Saratoga, Calif.), Mariam Maghribi (Los Gatos, Calif.), Claudio Argento (Felton, Calif.), Tom Saul (Moss Beach, Calif.), Cornelius Matthew Crowley (San Francisco), Juan Diego Perea (San Jose, Calif.) and John Scholl (San Ramon, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An accommodating intraocular lens (AIOL) can include an accommodating lens structure having an accommodating optical power. The AIOL can include a secondary structure removably connected to the accommodati...