ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,531, issued on July 22, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Data generation method, fluorescence observation system, and information processing apparatus" was invented by Kenji Ikeda (Tokyo), Hirokazu Tatsuta (Tokyo), Kazumasa Sato (Tokyo) and Tetsuro Kuwayama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data generation method according to an embodiment includes: an imaging step (S10) of capturing, for each of lines for scanning an imaging target, a plurality of fluorescence images generated by the imaging target for a respective plurality of fluorescence wavelengths and acquiring data of the captured plurality of fluorescence imag...