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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2022
Applicant:
William Marsh Rice University, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Pelham Keahey, Missouri City, TX (US);
Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
William Marsh Rice University, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/06 (2006.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01); A61B 1/07 (2006.01); G02B 23/24 (2006.01); A61B 1/04 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/50 (2013.01); A61B 1/042 (2013.01); A61B 1/043 (2013.01); A61B 1/0646 (2013.01); A61B 1/07 (2013.01); G02B 23/2469 (2013.01); G06T 5/003 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10064 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10068 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30096 (2013.01);
Abstract
A high-resolution microendoscope system includes a light source, a fiber optic bundle configured to transmit light from the light source to a sample, a disc configured to receive light returned from the sample, the disc having spaced apart segments, the spaced-apart segments being at least one of openings and transparent portions, a first camera configured to capture a first image based at least in part on light passing through the disc, and a second camera configured to capture a second image based at least in part on light reflected from the disc.