Apparatus and method for determining an eyeglass...

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2007-08-17

2010-06-29

Sugarman, Scott J (Department: 2873)

Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting

Eye examining or testing instrument

Objective type

C351S041000, C351S221000, C351S246000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07744217

ABSTRACT:
The disclosure relates to a method for determining an eyeglass prescription for a vision defect of an eye. In certain embodiments, the method includes optimizing a caustic in the area of the retina of the eye for a light ray passing through the eyeglass prescription and the eye. The disclosure further relates to an apparatus that is suitable for carrying out the method.

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