Abstract: A device for simulating a behavior of a mammal in an environment by a virtual mammal includes a mobile head and at least one mobile eye including a first input for successive data representative of eye poses, a second input for mobility action instructions, a memory for storing information on the environment and on stabilization constraints, at least one processor assessing a current part of the environment and recording information on said current part, triggering successive movements of the head and of the eye(s) in function of said mobility action, controlling a dynamic adjustment of the successive movements of the eye(s) with respect to the successive movements of the head in function of the successive data and by using the stabilization constraints. The device further comprises a third input for training data representative of a training movement sequence of the head and the eye(s) associated with a training environment.

Abstract: Disclosed are optical elements that contains two or more near infrared absorbers and methods of producing the same. Two near infrared absorbers with different near infrared wavelengths absorption ranges and residual colors are mixed with a precursor of an optical substrate. The resulting mixture is subsequently processed to produce optical elements that have a broad near infrared wavelength absorption range and a neutral residual color.

Abstract: An eyewear, including a first receptacle and a second receptacle; a first lens element received in the first receptacle; and a light sensor configured to detect incident light and provide a sensor signal based on the detected incident light. The eyewear further includes an analysis module. The analysis module is operably coupled to the light sensor to receive the sensor signal from the light sensor, and operably coupled to the variable optical filter structure to provide a control signal to the variable optical filter structure. The analysis module is configured to control the optical state of the variable optical filter structure thereby adjusting an illuminance ratio of light transmitted by the first lens element to light transmitted at a position of the second receptacle. Further provided is a method for adjusting a variable optical filter system for an eyewear, and a method and computer program for controlling the eyewear.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an injection molding method for making optical thermoplastic lenses using 3D—printed functional wafers. The method employs a variable injection molding cavity temperature that is heated to at least wafer Tg—10° C.

Abstract: A method for determining an ophthalmic lens adapted to slow down progression of a vision impairment of an eye of a wearer, the lens having a front surface and a back surface and at least one optical area not focusing an image on the retina of the eye. The method includes providing a plurality of wearer parameters, including at least a prescription and an indication about the need for slowing down the progression of the vision impairment, selecting a semi-finished lens that best corresponds to at least the prescription, defining at least one optical target for the front and/or back surface, taking account of the plurality of wearer parameters, and minimizing a cost function relating to the at least one optical target, so as to determine an optimized front and/or back surface of the semi-finished lens as the front and/or back surface of the ophthalmic lens.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication system for a head-worn device having an active function, comprising: an interface capable of transmitting and receiving signals between a local neural network and a global neural network, wherein: the local neural network enables control of the active function using information gathered by an input module and related to a wearer of the head-worn device or his surrounding environment, the transmitted and received signals facilitate participation of the local neural network in a federated learning process with the global neural network.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable coating composition, especially a radiation curable coating composition comprising at least one poly(meth)acrylate compound comprising at least 6 (meth)acrylate groups, at least one unsaturated silane compound, and at least one photoinitiator. Said at least one poly(meth)acrylate compound comprising at least 6 (meth)acrylate groups and said at least one unsaturated silane compound represent at least 95% of the weight of polymerizable compounds present in the composition. Upon radiation-curing, the composition provides an abrasion- and/or scratch-resistant coating.

Abstract: A method and system for determining a risk of an onset or progression of myopia over a timeframe. The method includes determining a value of at least one parameter associated with vision condition of a subject, the at least one parameter including a sensitivity parameter of the subject, the sensitivity parameter being relative to the sensitivity of the subject to a variation of at least one dioptric optical feature of at least one ophthalmic lens placed in front of at least one eye of the subject. The method also includes determining the subject's risk of the onset or progression of myopia over the timeframe, based on the determined value of the at least one parameter.

Abstract: Disclosed is an ophthalmic lens including a transparent substrate with a front main face and a rear main face, at least one of the main faces being coated with a multilayered interferential stack (IF stack), including at least one HI layer having a refractive index higher than or equal 1.55 and at least one LI layer having a refractive index lower than 1.55, characterized in that an electrochromic stack (EC stack): is part of the multilayered interferential stack; or is directly deposited onto the multilayered interferential stack, so as to form a multilayered interferential coating (IF coating).

Abstract: Disclosed is a liquid polymerizable composition including a phosphine oxide or a phosphine sulphide monomer composition with mineral nanoparticles homogeneously dispersed therein, as well as its use for the preparation of a transparent polymeric material having a high refractive index and its use in the optical field.

Abstract: A method for determining an optical design of a pair of progressive addition lenses to be worn in front of eyes of a wearer, including selecting a starting pair of progressive addition lenses suitable for the near dioptric corrections and the far dioptric corrections; determining, for a given locomotion posture of the wearer, in which the wearer wears the starting pair of progressive addition lenses, a set of differences in prismatic deviation induced by the starting pair of progressive addition lenses between a left eye and a right eye of the wearer over a set of gaze directions; and determining said optical design based on the near and far dioptric corrections, the set of differences, and at least one binocular motility parameter.

Abstract: A lens element for a spectacle lens, a contact lens or an intraocular lens, intended to be worn by a wearer having a refraction area having a refractive power based on a prescription for said eye of the wearer and a plurality of n optical elements, at least one of the n optical elements having an optical function of not focusing an image on the retina of the eye of the wearer, the kth optical element being located in a domain defined by a closed contour, k being a positive integer equal or greater than 2 and smaller or equal to n, a coating layer may be deposited on the lens element, wherein, without taking the potential coating layer into account, the least one kth optical element presents as a standard deviation of sphere values of at least 0.

Abstract: The blocking device includes a blocking portion configured for blocking the semi-finished optical element and including a support member configured for providing a rigid support to the semi-finished optical element, the support member including a support element made of a shape-memory material having a rigid state below a predetermined temperature and a plastic state above the predetermined temperature, the support element assuming in the absence of external forces a predetermined memory shape when heated above the predetermined temperature, the support member having a contact face onto which the first face of the semi-finished optical element is to be applied; saind blocking portion including at least one of a heating device configured for heating the support element above the predetermined temperature and a cooling device configured for cooling the support element below the predetermined temperature.

Abstract: The method includes the steps of: providing spectacles including a template eyeglass having a mounting portion inserted in a groove of an arc and being to be replaced by a prescription eyeglass having a step-back portion with the same conformation as the mounting portion; providing a set of visible marks on the template eyeglass independently of the arc; having an outline editor providing a visualization of the template eyeglass provided with the visible marks; determining through observation of the spectacles the location—with respect to the visible marks—of points of the arc from which the template eyeglass projects; entering on the provided visualization the so determined locations of the points of the arc; and outputting from the editor the data representative of an edited outline based on the point locations so entered on the provided visualization, whereby the edited outline is the outline of the shoulder.

Abstract: A method for preparing an ophthalmic lens to be edged based on a presentation lens, includes: fixing a first support a face of the presentation lens, the first support's shape defining a first reference point; positioning the presentation lens by the first support in an optical machine having an image sensor; acquiring, with the image sensor, an image of the presentation lens; determining, on the acquired image, the outline of the presentation lens; positioning a pupillary point relative to the outline; positioning the outline of the presentation lens relative to the ophthalmic lens so the pupillary point is superimposed on a centering point of the ophthalmic lens; and fixing a second support a face of the ophthalmic lens, the second support having a shape defining a second reference point, the second support fixed on the ophthalmic lens so its second reference point is superimposed on the first reference point.

Abstract: The present disclosure includes optical articles comprising a lens having first and second lens surfaces and a protective layer having first and second protective surfaces that is coupled to the lens such that the first protective surface is disposed on the second lens surface. The optical article can comprise a plurality of convex or concave optical elements defined on the second lens surface or the first protective surface. The protective layer can have a maximum thickness larger than a maximum height of each of the optical elements such that the protective layer encapsulates the optical elements.

Abstract: The present disclosure includes optical articles comprising a lens having first and second lens surfaces and a protective layer having first and second protective surfaces that is coupled to the lens such that the first protective surface is disposed on the second lens surface. The optical article can comprise a plurality of convex or concave optical elements defined on the second lens surface or the first protective surface. The protective layer can have a maximum thickness larger than a maximum height of each of the optical elements such that the protective layer encapsulates the optical elements.

Abstract: An enhanced primer formulation that may be used in a variety of lens and film laminate applications is disclosed herein. The enhanced primer formulation may be used to enhance adhesion between a film or laminate and a polymerizable or polymerized material.

Abstract: A device to assess an ocular motility of a subject, the device having at least one screen configured to display a first image to a first eye of the subject and a second image to a second eye of the subject, the first image comprising a first element that is fixed and the second image comprising a second element that moves according to a movement of the subject.

Abstract: A lens element intended to be worn in front of an eye of a person includes a prescription portion having a first refractive power based on a prescription for correcting an abnormal refraction of the eye of the person and a second refractive power different from the first refractive power. The lens element further includes a plurality of at least three optical elements, at least one optical element having an optical function of not focusing an image on the retina of the eye so as to slow down the progression of the abnormal refraction of the eye.