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Methods for generating a progressive surface and for production of multifocal progressive lenses

US6786600B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 2002
Grant dateSep 7, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02C7/028
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for generating a progressive surface includes generating the surface from stored delta data and a substantially spherical surface calculated on-the-fly.

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