US Patent Issued to SPECTRAL MD on Sept. 8 for "Spectral imaging systems and methods for histological assessment of wounds" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,814, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SPECTRAL MD INC. (Dallas).

"Spectral imaging systems and methods for histological assessment of wounds" was invented by Jeffrey E. Thatcher (Irving, Texas), Wensheng Fan (Plano, Texas), Kevin Plant (Richardson, Texas) and Faliu Yi (Allen, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for assessing or predicting the status of wounds such as burns. Systems can include at least one light detection element and one or more processors configured to receive a signal from the at least one light detection element representing light reflected from a tissue reg...