ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,311, issued on March 24, was assigned to TOPCON Corp. (Tokyo).

"Ophthalmic apparatus" was invented by Yusuke Ono (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the ophthalmic apparatus 1 of an aspect example, the image acquiring unit (the fundus camera unit 2, the OCT unit 100, the image data constructing unit 220) acquires an anterior segment image constructed based on data collected from an anterior segment of a subject's eye by OCT scanning. The part image identifying processor 231 performs identification of two or more part images respectively corresponding to two or more parts of the anterior segment from the anterior segment image a...