Surgery – Instruments – Light application
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-15
2005-11-15
Farah, A. (Department: 3739)
Surgery
Instruments
Light application
C606S004000, C606S010000, C606S012000, C128S898000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06964659
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides systems and methods for applying pulsed energy to an eye. In an exemplary embodiment, a firing rate of the pulsed energy varies in correlation with a modeled or estimated thermal response of a tissue of the eye to the pulses of the laser beam during the treatment.
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Gross Erik
Wong Jonathan
Yee Kingman
Barrish Mark D.
Farah A.
Townsend and Townsend & Crew LLP
VISX Incorporated
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