ELECTRONIC OPHTHALMIC LENS WITH MEDICAL MONITORING

An ophthalmic lens having an electronic system is described herein for monitoring the medical condition of the wearer using at least one sensor and at least one problem template. In a further embodiment, the problem template includes a pattern and/or a threshold. In at least one embodiment, the lens...

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Main Authors Toner, Adam, Pugh, Randall B
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 04.01.2018
Subjects
CONTACT LENSES
OPTICS
PHYSICS
SPECTACLES
SUNGLASSES OR GOGGLES INSOFAR AS THEY HAVE THE SAME FEATURESAS SPECTACLES
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Summary:An ophthalmic lens having an electronic system is described herein for monitoring the medical condition of the wearer using at least one sensor and at least one problem template. In a further embodiment, the problem template includes a pattern and/or a threshold. In at least one embodiment, the lens works in conjunction with a second lens and/or an external device to monitor for a medical condition or to perform a test protocol of the wearer. Examples of the at least one sensor include an eyelid position sensor system, an eye movement sensor system, a biosensor, a bioimpedance sensor, a temperature sensor, and a pulse oximeter. Contact Lens 180 Power Source -Sensor 1 S e n o r l- S y s t e m A le r t 110, Controller Mechanism Sensor 2 130 Data 150 Storage 120' 132 Contact Lens 180 60 Power Resource Source -- Management S:jystem Eyelid Position Sensor System e System Alert 110 Controller Mechanism Eye Movement Register Sensor System 130 120 Data1 IStorageZ13
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20170203122