ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,457, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to UNIVERSIT GRENOBLE ALPES (Saint Martin d'Heres, France) and CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTFIQUE (Paris).

"Imaging method, endoscope and computer program product" was invented by Emmanuel Bossy (Saint Martin d'Heres, France) and Antonio Miguel Caravaca Aguirre (Saint Martin d'Heres, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method for imaging an object to be imaged includes: generating, using a lighting device (2), a series of illumination patterns; for each illumination pattern, carrying out a stimulating phase in which translations of the illumination pattern are carried out over an en...