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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 05, 1999
John B. W. Lett, San Diego, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention provides a lens having a plurality of vision areas. The plurality of areas including a first vision area, a second vision area surrounding the first vision area, and a third vision area surrounding the second vision area. The first vision area having a first power, the second vision area having a range of powers, and the third vision area having a second power distinct from the first power. One of the first, second and third vision areas having an aspheric surface designed to provide a monotonic gradient in power and the other areas having either spherical surfaces to provide single power values or aspheric surfaces designed to correct optical aberrations within these single power areas.
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