US Patent Issued to Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitat Bonn on Oct. 20 for "Method for determining the autofluorescence of an ocular fundus of an eye by means of optical coherence tomography" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,775, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitat Bonn (Bonn, Germany).

"Method for determining the autofluorescence of an ocular fundus of an eye by means of optical coherence tomography" was invented by Thomas Ach (Bonn, Germany) and Leon von der Emde (Alfter, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining the autofluorescence of an ocular fundus of an eye includes detecting of an ocular fundus by means of optical coherence tomography and providing of a detected three-dimensional image of the ocular fundus including several retinal layers to an evaluation unit. Furthermore, the metho...