US Patent Issued to THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION on July 21 for "Method for three-dimensionally modeling eyeball and optic nerves using merging of MRI images and OCT images" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,556, issued on July 21, was assigned to THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method for three-dimensionally modeling eyeball and optic nerves using merging of MRI images and OCT images" was invented by Yong Chan Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for three-dimensionally modeling an eyeball and optical nerves using the merging of MRI images and OCT images, comprises: (a) a step for three-dimensionally modeling an eyeball model on the basis of the shapes of an eyeballs in a first MRI head image and a second MRI head image; (b) a step for three-dime...