Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2015-2024
Title: Innovations by Benjamin Ngo in Optical Imaging Technology
Introduction
Benjamin Ngo is an accomplished inventor based in San Jose, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of medical imaging technology, particularly through his innovative patents. With a total of three patents to his name, Ngo is recognized for his expertise in developing advanced imaging systems.
Latest Patents
One of Benjamin Ngo's latest patents is a catheter-based off-axis optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging system. This system is designed for imaging a body lumen and includes a controller and a display. The controller connects to a proximal end of a catheter that has an optical fiber extending along the length of an elongate catheter body. It is configured to rotate the distal end of the optical fiber from a location near the proximal end of the catheter body. The system acquires OCT images using the optical fiber as the distal end rotates and determines a rotational lag of the distal end of the optical fiber. The display is designed to show one or more OCT images that are corrected for the rotational lag, enhancing the accuracy of the imaging process.
Career Highlights
Benjamin Ngo currently works at Avinger, Inc., a company known for its innovative medical devices. His work focuses on advancing imaging technologies that improve patient outcomes in medical procedures. With three patents, Ngo has established himself as a key player in the field of optical imaging.
Collaborations
Throughout his career
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