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Means and method for demonstrating the effects of low cylinder astigmatism correction

US9265412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2013
Grant dateFeb 23, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B3/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A new vision test, incorporating textual and non-textual elements in an image, is configured to demonstrate the effects of low cylinder astigmatism and other sources of blur on visual quality. The elements are designed to be noticeable, relevant, important and engaging. The new vision test may be utilized to supplement conventional vision testing.

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