US Patent Issued to CARL ZEISS MEDITEC on Sept. 9 for "Method for operating a surgical microscope, and surgical microscope" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,303, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to CARL ZEISS MEDITEC AG (Jena, Germany).

"Method for operating a surgical microscope, and surgical microscope" was invented by Dominik Litsch (Schorndorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a surgical microscope and microscope are disclosed, wherein at least one main image of a capture region, which is imaged through a beam path of an imaging optical unit of the surgical microscope, is captured by means of at least one main camera arranged in or at the beam path, wherein at least one additional image is captured by means of at least one additional camera arranged outsi...