ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,848, issued on May 26, was assigned to MEDINTECH INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Endoscopic device, control method and computer program for the endoscopic device" was invented by Chi Won Lee (Namyangju-si, South Korea), Myung Joon Kim (Gwacheon-si, South Korea), Tae Hyeon Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Seok Ho Cho (Seoul, South Korea) and Dong Hyeok Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control method for an endoscopic device includes obtaining, from an image sensor, an image of an inside of a body, inputting the image to an artificial neural network model trained to classify the obtained image, classifying and outputting, b...