ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,721, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK (N.Y.).
"System, method and computer-accessible medium for catheter-based optical determination of met-myoglobin content for estimating radiofrequency ablated, chronic lesion formation in tissue" was invented by Christine Hendon (Riverdale, N.Y.), Rajinder Singh-Moon (Mastic, N.Y.) and Soo Young Park (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exemplary system, method and computer-accessible medium for determining a characteristic(s) of a tissue(s), can be provided which can include, for example, ablating the tissue(s), illuminati...