US Patent Issued to Philadelphia Lightwave on Nov. 3 for "Multispectral imaging of intrinsic metabolic fluorophores for the in-vivo detection of human breast cancer" (Vermont, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,427, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Philadelphia Lightwave LLC (New Egypt, N.J.).

"Multispectral imaging of intrinsic metabolic fluorophores for the in-vivo detection of human breast cancer" was invented by Gary E. Carver (Wilmington, Vt.) and Mark D. Entwistle (New Egypt, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes applying a focused laser beam onto a target region. The method can also include obtaining images of a plurality of spectral bands of fluorescence induced by the applied laser beam onto the target region. In addition, the method can include determining from the images, a value for each pixel, wherein the value ...