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Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2012
Applicants:

Ashley J. Welch, Burnet, TX (US);

Rebecca L. Vincelette, Cibolo, TX (US);

Henry Grady Rylander, Iii, Round Rock, TX (US);

Thomas E. Milner, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Ashley J. Welch, Burnet, TX (US);

Rebecca L. Vincelette, Cibolo, TX (US);

Henry Grady Rylander, III, Round Rock, TX (US);

Thomas E. Milner, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 3/10 (2006.01); A61B 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Provided are systems and methods to temporarily alter visual acuity of a subject. An example system includes a first light source configured to produce infrared light in an infrared wavelength spectrum for transient propagation into an eye of the subject and a second light source configured to produce visible light in a visible wavelength spectrum for transient propagation into the eye of the subject. The system further includes a transmission unit configured to propagate the infrared light and the visible light into the eye, wherein the light propagated into the eye temporarily alters visual acuity of the subject.


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