LaserSight Inc., Winter Park, Fla., and VISX Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., entered into a Settlement.(excimer laser agreement)(Brief Article)

LaserSight Inc., Winter Park, Fla., and VISX Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., entered into a Settlement and License Agreement related to refractive excimer lasers.

Under terms of the agreement, LaserSight received a license to patents held by VISX for the laser systems and will pay a royalty for each procedure performed in the United States using a LaserSight refractive laser.

In accordance with the agreement, the parties will file a stipulated order dismissing the patent infringement action filed by VISX against LaserSight in November 1999 in the U.S. …