ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,047, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to NEOLITHICS LTD. (Kfar Sirkin, Israel).

"System and method for detecting and controlling a spectrum of a light source of a hyperspectral imaging system" was invented by Eliyahu Osherovich (Haifa, Israel), Timea Ignat (Midreshet Ben Gurion, Israel) and Ze'ev Schmilovitch (Yehud-Monosson, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a system and method for determining external and/or internal attributes of an object using hyperspectral imaging, while taking into consideration changes in the spectral emission profile of the light source used for the imaging."

The patent was filed on July ...