ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,561, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to TOKU EYES Ltd. (Auckland, New Zealand).

"Methods and systems for ocular imaging, diagnosis and prognosis" was invented by Seyed Ehsan Vaghefi Rezaei (Auckland, New Zealand).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for prognosing disease in an eye, the method including: receiving present eye image data representative of the eye at a present time; analyzing the present eye image data using a neural network to generate a prediction for future eye image data representative of the eye at a future time; and generating a prognostic parameter for the eye from the future eye image data, wherein the neural...