Patents by Inventor B. Monique Becker

B. Monique Becker 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: 7972000
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method for determining the individually required addition (Add) of a vision assist for an eye, the method having the following steps: a) a preliminary addition (Addpreliminary) is determined; b) the depth of field (T) of the eye is individually determined; and, c) the addition (Add) is computed according to the following equation: Add=Addpreliminary??T; wherein ? defines a real number which lies in the range 0<??1. The invention is further directed to a corresponding arrangement for carrying out the method as well as a computer program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Carl Zeiss Vision GmbH
    Inventors: B. Monique Becker, Jesús-Miguel Cabeza-Guillén, Timo Kratzer
  • Publication number: 20100182566
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a method for determining the individually required addition (Add) of a vision assist for an eye, the method having the following steps: a) a preliminary addition (Addpreliminary) is determined; b) the depth of field (T) of the eye is individually determined; and, c) the addition (Add) is computed according to the following equation: Add=Addpreliminary??T; wherein ? defines a real number which lies in the range 0<s?1. The invention is further directed to a corresponding arrangement for carrying out the method as well as a computer program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: B. Monique Becker, Jesús-Miguel Cabeza-Guillén, Timo Kratzer