Patents by Inventor Anne-Catherine Scherlen

Anne-Catherine Scherlen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11921362
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for determining at least one filter for a transparent support, the method comprising the following steps: —determining a quantity representative of a light sensitivity threshold of the user; —determining, for each light environment among a group of light environments, an index representative of the level of protection required by the user; —determining a score for each light environment among the group of light environments (40) and for each filter among a group of filters, said score being representative of the capacity of the filter to reach the level of protection required by the user, determining at least one filter among the group of filters based on the scores of said at least one filter in a plurality of light environments (40) among the group of light environments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine Scherlen, Camille Ehrismann, Sarah Marie
  • Patent number: 11874533
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for determining at least one filter for a transparent support, the method comprising the following steps: —determining a quantity representative of a light sensitivity threshold of the user; —determining, for each light environment among a group of light environments, an index representative of the level of protection required by the user; —determining a score for each light environment among the group of light environments (40) and for each filter among a group of filters, said score being representative of the capacity of the filter to reach the level of protection required by the user, determining at least one filter among the group of filters based on the scores of said at least one filter in a plurality of light environments (40) among the group of light environments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine Scherlen, Camille Ehrismann, Sarah Marie
  • Patent number: 11826100
    Abstract: Disclosed is a binocular optoelectronic device wearable by a user for measuring a light sensitivity threshold of the user, including: a diffuser configured to face eyes of the user; at least one light source for emitting light toward the diffuser. The diffuser includes predetermined parameters allowing to provide a quasi-homogeneous light diffusion to at least one eye of the user from light emitted by the at least one light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Stéphane Perrot, Amandine Debieuvre, Sylvain Chene, Florian Caleff, Loïc Baillon, Anne-Catherine Scherlen, Sarah Marie, Susana Montecelo
  • Publication number: 20230371879
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device (10) for assessing discomfort glare and/or disability glare of a subject, comprising: —at least one neuro-sensor (11) for detecting a neural signal linked to the sensitivity of the eyes of the subject, —a control unit (15) adapted to a) record the neural signal of the subject detected by the neuro-sensor while at least one eye of the subject receives a given light condition, b) provide a threshold neural signal that is characteristic of a shift for the subject from no-glare state to discomfort glare and/or disability glare, c) assess whether the neural signal recorded in step a) correlates with a discomfort glare and/or disability glare of the subject by comparing said neural signal recorded in step a) to said threshold neural signal provided in step b). The invention also relates to an eyeglass comprising said device, to a method for assessing discomfort glare and/or disability glare of a subject, and to a virtual reality headset comprising the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: Essilor International
    Inventors: Guillaume GIRAUDET, Elisa TARTAGLIA, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Stéphane PERROT, Marie DUBAIL
  • Publication number: 20230213789
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining a filter for a visual equipment to be placed in front of the eye of a user to improve visual comfort and/or visual performance of the user, the method including: determining the spectral transmittance of an ocular media of an eye; and determining a filter based on the determined spectral transmittance of the ocular media so the filter has a spectral transmittance profile including: a first portion having a maximum transmittance value between 380 nm and a predetermined threshold, and a second portion with a decreasing transmittance value between the threshold and 670 nm. Also disclosed is a filter whose spectral transmittance is calculated based on the spectral transmittance of the user's ocular media, as well as a set of filters with each filter in the set having a spectral transmittance based on the spectral transmittance of the ocular media of users having different ages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Marie DUBAIL, Prakhar KASTURE, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN
  • Patent number: 11638521
    Abstract: Method for determining a refraction of at least an eye of a person under specific spectral conditions, the method including: an eye illumination step, during which the eye of the person is illuminated under the specific spectral conditions, the specific spectral conditions being provided by a polychromatic source having a spectrum which is different from the spectrum of a white light source and/or by a chromatic filter positioned before the eye of the person and illuminated by a source; and a refraction determination step during which the refraction of the eye of the person is determined under the specific spectral conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Marie Dubail, Anne-Catherine Scherlen
  • Patent number: 11592687
    Abstract: A method for determining an ophthalmic lens (1) for a wearer with a personalized light-filter pattern (3) defined by pattern parameters, wherein the method comprises collecting data relating to the wearer and determining the pattern parameters based on the data relating to the wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Ker Chin Ang, Paulyn Ng, Valérie Parmentier, Bernard Bourdoncle, Anne-Catherine Scherlen
  • Publication number: 20230050368
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining a filter for an ophthalmic lens to be placed in front of the eye of the wearer, the filter being able to improve or maintain the visual comfort and/or the visual performances of the wearer. The determination method includes: a step of measuring a variable representative of sensitivity of the eye or both eyes of the wearer to a characteristic light flow, and a step of determining at least one optical characteristic of the filter according to the representative variable measured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Adele LONGO
  • Publication number: 20220350171
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for determining at least one filter for a transparent support, the method comprising the following steps: —determining a quantity representative of a light sensitivity threshold of the user; —determining, for each light environment among a group of light environments, an index representative of the level of protection required by the user; —determining a score for each light environment among the group of light environments (40) and for each filter among a group of filters, said score being representative of the capacity of the filter to reach the level of protection required by the user, determining at least one filter among the group of filters based on the scores of said at least one filter in a plurality of light environments (40) among the group of light environments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Camille EHRISMANN, Sarah MARIE
  • Publication number: 20220198959
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicants: Essilor International, Sorbonne Université
    Inventors: Denis SHEYNIKHOVICH, Richard CARRILLO, Luca Leonardo BOLOGNA, Youssouf CHERIFI, Tiany LI, Angelo ARLEO, Konogan BARANTON, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Delphine TRANVOUEZ-BERNARDIN
  • Patent number: 11366338
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining an optical system intended to equip a subject, the method including the steps of: —determining an index of sensitivity indicating, when the subject is placed in an environment including surfaces and/or borders forming globally a geometry of this environment; and landmarks associated with specific locations within the environment, how the subject relies on the global geometry and/or on the local landmarks of the environment to navigate within the environment; and—determining the optical system based on this index of sensitivity. The invention also relates to an ophthalmic lens and to an ophthalmic filter determined by such method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Marcia Becu, Angelo Arleo, Anne-Catherine Scherlen, Delphine Tranvouez-Bernardin, Konogan Baranton, Denis Sheynikhovich, Guillaume Tatur
  • Patent number: 11137624
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for determining a filter for an ophthalmic lens intended for being placed in front of the eye wearer, said filter being capable of improving or maintaining the visual comfort and/or the visual performance of said wearer. According to the invention, this method includes: a) a step of determining a quantity representing a dynamic sensitivity of the eye or the two eyes of the wearer to a variation in a luminous flux; and b) a step of determining at least one optical feature of said filter as a function of the determined representative quantity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine Scherlen, Marie Dubail, Adèle Longo, Coralie Barrau, Sarah Marie, Elise Poletto
  • Publication number: 20210085172
    Abstract: A method of analyzing a visual field of an individual comprises the following steps:—measuring (S4) a first visual field (VF1) of said individual for a first set of oculo-postural parameters of said individual when said individual performs a first task;—measuring (S6) at least one additional visual field (VFi) of said individual for one additional set of said oculo-postural parameters of said individual when said individual performs an additional task;—determining (S8) a functional visual space based on said first visual field (VF1) and said at least one additional visual field (VFi), said functional visual space being an envelope of said first visual field and said at least one additional visual field. The additional task differs from said first task and/or said additional set of oculo-postural parameters differs from said first set of oculo-postural parameters. A corresponding ophthalmic lens is also proposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: José-Alain SAHEL, Angelo ARLEO, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Delphine TRANVOUEZ-BERNARDIN
  • Publication number: 20200397280
    Abstract: Disclosed is a binocular optoelectronic device wearable by a user for measuring a light sensitivity threshold of the user, including: a diffuser configured to face eyes of the user; at least one light source for emitting light toward the diffuser. The diffuser includes predetermined parameters allowing to provide a quasi-homogeneous light diffusion to at least one eye of the user from light emitted by the at least one light source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Inventors: Stéphane PERROT, Amandine DEBIEUVRE, Sylvain CHENE, Florian CALEFF, Loïc BAILLON, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Sarah MARIE, Susana MONTECELO
  • Publication number: 20200315448
    Abstract: Method for determining a refraction of at least an eye of a person under specific spectral conditions, the method including: an eye illumination step, during which the eye of the person is illuminated under the specific spectral conditions, the specific spectral conditions being provided by a polychromatic source having a spectrum which is different from the spectrum of a white light source and/or by a chromatic filter positioned before the eye of the person and illuminated by a source; and a refraction determination step during which the refraction of the eye of the person is determined under the specific spectral conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Marie DUBAIL, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN
  • Publication number: 20200233234
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining an optical system intended to equip a subject, the method including the steps of: —determining an index of sensitivity indicating, when the subject is placed in an environment including surfaces and/or borders forming globally a geometry of this environment; and landmarks associated with specific locations within the environment, how the subject relies on the global geometry and/or on the local landmarks of the environment to navigate within the environment; and —determining the optical system based on this index of sensitivity. The invention also relates to an ophthalmic lens and to an ophthalmic filter determined by such method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Marcia BECU, Angelo ARLEO, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Delphine TRANVOUEZ-BERNARDIN, Konogan BARANTON, Denis SCHEYNIKHOVICH, Guillaume TATUR
  • Publication number: 20200209648
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining a filter for an ophthalmic lens to be placed in front of the eye of the wearer, the filter being able to improve or maintain the visual comfort and/or the visual performances of the wearer. The determination method includes: a step of measuring a variable representative of sensitivity of the eye or both eyes of the wearer to a characteristic light flow, and a step of determining at least one optical characteristic of the filter according to the representative variable measured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Adele LONGO
  • Publication number: 20200146546
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for determining a light filter for a spectacle lens for improving or maintaining the visual comfort of an individual wearing spectacles, comprising the steps: a) collecting data relating to the needs or uses of the individual; b1) selecting a test filter on the basis of a predefined criterion; b2) selecting, as a function of the collected data, a luminous scene comprising an image determined as a function of the needs or uses, and a light source generating a visual discomfort for the individual not equipped with a filter; c) placing of the individual by presenting him with the luminous scene through the test filter; d) evaluating said criterion; e) comparing the result with a predetermined threshold; f) determining the suitable light filter as a function of the result. The invention also concerns a display device and a virtual reality helmet designed for said method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: Sylvain CHENE, Amandine DEBIEUVRE, Marie DUBAIL, Sarah MARIE, Susana MONTECELO, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN, Frédéric ARROUY
  • Patent number: 10613346
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining a filter for an ophthalmic lens to be placed in front of the eye of the wearer, the filter being able to improve or maintain the visual comfort and/or the visual performances of the wearer. The determination method includes: a step of measuring a variable representative of sensitivity of the eye or both eyes of the wearer to a characteristic light flow, and a step of determining at least one optical characteristic of the filter according to the representative variable measured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Essilor International
    Inventors: Anne-Catherine Scherlen, Adele Longo
  • Publication number: 20190278108
    Abstract: A method for determining an ophthalmic lens (1) for a wearer with a personalized light-filter pattern (3) defined by pattern parameters, wherein the method comprises collecting data relating to the wearer and determining the pattern parameters based on the data relating to the wearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Ker Chin ANG, Paulyn NG, Valérie PARMENTIER, Bernard BOURDONCLE, Anne-Catherine SCHERLEN