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Compact, Portable (Hand-Held) Wavefront Sensor
Applications: The present invention is a compact, portable (hand-held) wavefront sensor. It is composed of a double path dichrotic filter, a beam splitter, and a dual, unequal wavelength illumination arranged in a system able to measure ocular wave aberrations. Applications include: - Vision screening of infants and children. - Measurement...
Published: 5/7/2024   |   Inventor(s): Geunyoung Yoon
Keywords(s): Diagnostic, Ophthalmology, Software, Vision
Category(s): Diagnostic
Application for retraining and evaluating a patient's damaged visual system (either cortical or subcortical)
Background There are 4.5 million stroke victims in the United States, with 750,000 new cases each year. Among them, 15‑20% have serious vision loss. However, currently, each of the patients is sent home with essentially no treatment options to restore or improve their loss of sight. Technology Overview Researchers at the University of Rochester have...
Published: 5/7/2024   |   Inventor(s): Krystel Huxlin, Mary Hayhoe, Jeff Pelz
Keywords(s): Software, Therapy, Vision
Category(s): Therapeutic, Computer Software
Strong Vision Equation for Enhanced Zyoptix Outcome
The present invention is an algorithm that provides better predictability of postoperative refractive error following customized LASIK treatment for myopia.Applications: The Strong Vision Method provides a superior treatment outcome following customized LASIK surgery by further compensating the effect of higher order aberrations on postoperative eyes....
Published: 5/7/2024   |   Inventor(s): Manoj Venkiteshwar, Scott Macrae
Keywords(s): Algorithm, Diagnostic, Ophthalmology, Software, Vision
Category(s): Therapeutic, Optics
Novel Intra-Ocular Pressure Regulating Device
Applications:The current invention proposes a novel intra-ocular pressure regulating device to aid in current glaucoma research and to treat human eye conditions such as hypotony (low eye pressure) which when chronic, can lead to debilitating loss of vision. This is based on a novel eye pressure regulated animal model of reversible elevated eye pressure...
Published: 5/7/2024   |   Inventor(s): Shakeel Shareef, Mustafa Abushagur
Keywords(s): Instrument, Ophthalmology, Vision
Category(s): Therapeutic