US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on Dec. 30 for "Interferometric technique for measuring cerebral blood flow using inexpensive CMOS sensors" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,903, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Interferometric technique for measuring cerebral blood flow using inexpensive CMOS sensors" was invented by Wenjun Zhou (Davis, Calif.), Oybek Kholiqov (Davis, Calif.) and Vivek Jay Srinivasan (Davis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed embodiments provide a system that non-invasively analyzes blood flow in a sample of living tissue. During operation, the system obtains light from a temporally coherent source, and splits the obtained light between a reference path and a sample path. Next, the system multiply scatter...