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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2024
Applicant:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nir Daube, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Russell Douglas Patton, Playa Vista, CA (US);
Jonathan M. Rodriguez, II, La Habra, CA (US);
Assignee:
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/08 (2006.01); G02C 7/04 (2006.01); H10F 10/00 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02C 7/047 (2013.01); G02C 7/083 (2013.01); H10F 10/00 (2025.01);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are disclosed that relate to contact lenses having multiple power sources. In particular, in one aspect, a contact lens can include a transparent substrate and a circuit. The circuit can include one or more sensors, circuitry, one or more photovoltaic cells disposed on or within at least a portion of the substrate, and a hybrid power component that supplies power to the circuitry that includes solar power.