ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,153, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to SONY OLYMPUS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS INC. (Tokyo).

"Medical control device and medical observation system" was invented by Koji Kojima (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical control device includes: a dimming control unit configured to control an operation of a light source device configured to emit first light and second light, and adjust light amounts of the first and the second light; and an imaging control unit configured to control an operation of an imaging device including at least one imaging element, irradiate an observation target with the first light to capture return light of the...