Patents by Inventor Bob Massof

Bob Massof 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).

  • Methods and Systems for Enabling the Remote Testing of Vision and Diagnosis of Vision-Related Issues
    Publication number: 20220397959
    Abstract: A head-mounted video camera, a processor, and a display are integrated within the head-mounted device worn by the user. The head-mounted device is configured to capture images of the environment and subject those images to specialized processing in order to diagnose and/or make up for deficiencies in the user's eyesight. Different modes of operating the device are provided that enable the user to configure the device for a specific application. The modes of operation include at least an assistive mode, a diagnostic mode, and a therapeutic mode. Each mode of operation may include further options, where each option is dedicated to a specific processing approach specific to a condition that may afflict the user, ranging from contrast sensitivity issues to strabismus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Chris Bradley, Bob Massof, Frank Werblin
  • Multi-modal vision enhancement system
    Patent number: 11372479
    Abstract: A head-mounted video camera, a processor, and a display are integrated within the head-mounted device worn by the user. The head-mounted device is configured to capture images of the environment and subject those images to specialized processing in order to diagnose and/or make up for deficiencies in the user's eyesight. Different modes of operating the device are provided that enable the user to configure the device for a specific application. The modes of operation include at least an assistive mode, a diagnostic mode, and a therapeutic mode. Each mode of operation may include further options, where each option is dedicated to a specific processing approach specific to a condition that may afflict the user, ranging from contrast sensitivity issues to strabismus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Inventors: Chris Bradley, Bob Massof, Frank Werblin
  • Multi-Modal Vision Enhancement System
    Publication number: 20210271318
    Abstract: A head-mounted video camera, a processor, and a display are integrated within the head-mounted device worn by the user. The head-mounted device is configured to capture images of the environment and subject those images to specialized processing in order to diagnose and/or make up for deficiencies in the user's eyesight. Different modes of operating the device are provided that enable the user to configure the device for a specific application. The modes of operation include at least an assistive mode, a diagnostic mode, and a therapeutic mode. Each mode of operation may include further options, where each option is dedicated to a specific processing approach specific to a condition that may afflict the user, ranging from contrast sensitivity issues to strabismus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Chris Bradley, Bob Massof, Frank Werblin