US Patent Issued to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary Department of Health & Human Services on Aug. 25 for "Systems and methods to automatically detect ellipsoid zone loss in SD-OCT imaging" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,368, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary Department of Health & Human Services (Bethesda, Md.).

"Systems and methods to automatically detect ellipsoid zone loss in SD-OCT imaging" was invented by Catherine Cukras (Bethesda, Md.) and Wathudurage Tharindu De Silva (Bethesda, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments for systems and methods for automatically detecting ellipsoid zone loss in SD-OCT imaging are disclosed herein."

The patent was filed on Sept. 8, 2022, under Application No. 18/690,130.

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