ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,606, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to STEELCO S.P.A. (Riese Pio X, Italy).

"Optical assembly for use in an object handling station" was invented by Alessandro Caprara (Isola della Scala, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a wearable augmented reality optical assembly for use in a center for treating objects, in particular in a surgical instrument sterilization unit, to an optical apparatus comprising an optical assembly according to the invention, as well as a control unit, a method for the management of objects, in particular surgical instruments, a management and tracking program that implements...