ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,458, issued on June 17, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Control device, ophthalmic microscope system, ophthalmic microscope, and image processing apparatus" was invented by Junichiro Enoki (Tokyo), Tomoyuki Ootsuki (Tokyo) and Yoshio Soma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "[Object] To provide a control device, an ophthalmic microscope system, an ophthalmic microscope, and an image processing apparatus by which setting of a microscope can be assisted.[Solving Means] A control device according to the present technology includes a control unit. The control unit controls, on the basis of a detection result of a surgical ins...