US Patent Issued to SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS on May 27 for "Ptychographic imaging system and method for generating images" (Singaporean, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,831, issued on May 27, was assigned to SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

"Ptychographic imaging system and method for generating images" was invented by Thomas Engel (Aalen, Germany) and Kalpesh Mehta (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a ptychographic imaging system that includes a plurality of light sources adapted to emit light onto a sample location, wherein the light sources are arranged in a predefined pattern; the system also includes a controller adapted to control operation of the plurality of light sources; wherein at least one of a) the predefined pattern of the light sou...