US Patent Issued to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation on July 15 for "Otoscope providing low obstruction electronic display" (Wisconsin, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,166, issued on July 15, was assigned to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, Wis.).

"Otoscope providing low obstruction electronic display" was invented by Greg Rebella (Hartland, Wis.), James Berbee (Madison, Wis.), Azita Hamedani (Verona, Wis.) and Cameron Loper (Falls Church, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An otoscope provides a circular display allowing a compact housing providing improved simultaneous viewing of the display and the patient's ear for improved positioning and stabilization of the otoscope. A recorded image may be rotationally corrected, and non-image data displayed on the screen may be rotationally c...