ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,837, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA (Tsukuba, Japan) and TOPCON Corp. (Tokyo).

"Method of processing ophthalmic data, ophthalmic data processing apparatus, and ophthalmic examination apparatus" was invented by Yoshiaki Yasuno (Tsukuba, Japan), Shuichi Makita (Tsukuba, Japan), Tatsuo Yamaguchi (Warabi, Japan) and Shinnosuke Azuma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of processing ophthalmic data of some embodiment examples includes preparing a data set acquired by applying optical scanning of a two-dimensional pattern to a subject's eye. The two-dimensional pattern of the optical scanning includes a...