US Patent Issued to OPTOMED on Sept. 1 for "Optical ophthalmic apparatus and method of focusing image of retina" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,519, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to OPTOMED PLC (Oulu, Finland).

"Optical ophthalmic apparatus and method of focusing image of retina" was invented by Juha Lipponen (Oulu, Finland), Ilkka Alasaarela (Oulu, Finland), Matti Pohjoisaho (Oulu, Finland) and Seppo Ronkko (Oulu, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image source of an optical ophthalmic apparatus provides a picture and directs light of the picture toward an imaging arrangement of the optical ophthalmic apparatus. The imaging arrangement receives light of the picture and forms, together with refraction of an eye, an image of the picture on a first image plane, and th...