ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,038, issued on April 21, was assigned to GUANGZHOU LUXVISIONS INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CORP. Ltd. (Guangzhou City, China).

"Endoscopic image processing method" was invented by Chih-Ju Lin (Guangzhou, China) and Hong-Hsien Chou (Guangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An endoscopic image processing method suitable for using an endoscope to capture images of diseased parts, which comprises following steps: providing a first image and a second image of the diseased parts, wherein wavelengths or polarized angles of the first image and the second image are different; performing binary image processing on the second image; performing...