ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,770, issued on May 13, was assigned to SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC. (Tokyo).

"Medical display control device, medical observation device, display control method, and medical observation system" was invented by Tomoko Terakado (Kanagawa, Japan) and Keiji Shioda (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a medical display control device including a display control unit that causes a first captured medical image and a second captured medical image to be simultaneously displayed, the first captured medical image having been captured in an imaging device in a first imaging mode where imaging is performed with special light, ...