ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,766, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS NC INC. (Durham, N.C.).

"Control system for OCT imaging, OCT imaging system and method for OCT imaging" was invented by Hansford Hendargo (Durham, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a control system for controlling optical coherence tomography imaging means for imaging a subject, the control system being configured to perform the following steps of an imaging process: receiving (212) a scan data set from the subject being acquired by means of optical coherence tomography, the scan data set including one or several spectra (270), performing (214) data...