Optics: eye examining – vision testing and correcting – Spectacles and eyeglasses – Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-18
2006-07-18
Schwartz, Jordan M. (Department: 2873)
Optics: eye examining, vision testing and correcting
Spectacles and eyeglasses
Ophthalmic lenses or blanks
C351S041000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07077519
ABSTRACT:
An electro-active spectacle lens is disclosed. The disclosed lens includes a first lens optic. The disclosed lens also includes a first electro-active zone positioned in a cooperative relationship with the first lens optic. In certain embodiments, the electro-active lens includes a range finder positioned in a cooperative relationship with the electro-active lens.
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Blum Ronald D.
Duston Dwight P.
Katzman Dan
e-Vision, LLC
Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer LLP
Schwartz Jordan M.
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