ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,768,640, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Scinvivo B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Optical coherence tomography system and method" was invented by Hendrikus Wilhelmus Leonardus Antonius Maria Van Lierop (Weert, Netherlands), Ibeltje Maria De Jong (Eindhoven, Netherlands) and Camile Nathan Van Der Heijden (Veldhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical coherence tomography (OCT) system (1) is provided that comprises a first system unit (10) and a second system unit (20). The first system unit (10) is configured to obtain OCT-scan data comprising a plurality of B-scan data sets (B1,BnB) from a target (T), each B-scan da...