ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,500, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Brainlit AB (Lund, Sweden).

"Estimating an actual light profile for an individual" was invented by Tord Wingren (Lomma, Sweden) and Bengt Lindoff (Bjarred, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present inventive concept relates to a lighting system and a method for estimating an actual light profile for an individual. The method comprises: exposing the individual to a predetermined light stimuli using a lighting system; sensing a body response of the individual in response to the predetermined light stimuli; and estimating the actual light profile based on the sensed body response of the indi...