US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Oct. 6 for "Multispectral photoacoustic devices" (California, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,630, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Multispectral photoacoustic devices" was invented by Sumit Agrawal (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Ye Zhan (Buffalo, N.Y.), Emily Kathryn Brooks (Amherst, N.Y.), Hrishikesh Vijaykumar Panchawagh (Cupertino, Calif.), Ali Lopez (Dublin, Calif.), Nicholas Buchan (San Jose, Calif.), Kostadin Dimitrov Djordjev (Los Gatos, Calif.) and John Keith Schneider (Williamsville, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some disclosed methods may involve providing first light of a first wavelength to a target object at a first time, receiving first ultrasonic receiver signals from an ultrasonic rece...