ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,150, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Verily Life Sciences LLC (Dallas).

"Creating an interface between a control system and an electronic eyemounted ocular device on pre-existing eyeglasses" was invented by Christian Gutierrez (South San Francisco, Calif.) and Dimitri Azar (South San Francisco, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular system can be used with commercial eyeglasses to interface with an electronic eye-mounted ocular device and used to control and/or actuate the electronic eye-mounted ocular device, exchange data with the electronic eye-mounted ocular device, and/or charge the electronic eye-mounted ocular devi...