US Patent Issued to Digital Diagnostics on Jan. 20 for "Parallel optical coherence tomography apparatuses, systems, and related methods" (Iowa, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,473, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Digital Diagnostics Inc. (Coralville, Iowa).

"Parallel optical coherence tomography apparatuses, systems, and related methods" was invented by Michael D. Abramoff (University Heights, Iowa) and Edward DeHoog (Long Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a snapshot spectral domain optical coherence tomographer comprising a light source providing a plurality of beamlets; a beam splitter, splitting the plurality of beamlets into a reference arm and a sample arm; a first optical system that projects the sample arm onto multiple locations of a sample; a second optical system for col...