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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
Essilor International, Charenton le Pont, FR;
Bérangère Granger, Charenton le Pont, FR;
Sébastien Fricker, Charenton le Pont, FR;
Essilor International, Charenton le Pont, FR;
Abstract
A method for producing a customized progressive ophthalmic lens intended for a wearer having a prescription for a wearer's eye corresponding to said lens, the method comprising the following steps: a) providing an initial progressive ophthalmic lens design having a meridian line; b) providing binocular convergence data for the wearer; and c) modifying the initial design so that the meridian line is laterally shifted in position with respect to said initial design, for matching the convergence data provided at step b), for said prescription, and the modified design as resulting from step c) is used for the customized lens, wherein step b) comprises the following substeps: b) providing a visual stimulus in a sagittal plane of the wearer; and b) moving the visual stimulus within the sagittal plane between a predetermined maximum distance and a predetermined minimum distance.