US Patent Issued to Scholly Fiberoptic on Feb. 24 for "Imaging method for separating spectral signal components, and associated endoscopy system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,166, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Scholly Fiberoptic GmbH (Denzlingen, Germany).

"Imaging method for separating spectral signal components, and associated endoscopy system" was invented by Johannes Bourbon (Freiburg, Germany), Herbert Bohusch (Winden, Germany), Stefan Schroer (Freiburg, Germany) and Matthias Kuhn (Freiburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For simplified, less computationally intensive, image recording of different spectral signal components using a plurality of color channels of a single image sensor, a targeted adjustment of a sensitivity of at least one of the color channels in relation to another one ...