Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for measuring subjective ocular refraction including a display device configured to display a least one optotype and a refractive optical system arranged between an eye of a viewer and the display device, the refractive optical system having an optical power that can be varied according to a determined minimum step. The display device further includes a unit for varying optical power designed to generate a variation in the spherical and/or cylindrical optical power, such that the display device and the refractive optical system form a first image of the optotype with a first total optical power and, respectively, a second image of the optotype with a second total optical power, the variation in optical power between the first total optical power and the second total optical power being less than the determined minimum step.

Abstract: A method for determining a cylinder of an ophthalmic lens to be mounted on a spectacle frame is provided, the method including: providing a measuring device configured to run a Jackson Cross Cylinder procedure; determining components of a first vector of the cylinder in a two-dimensional vector cylinder representation; and determining components of a second vector of the cylinder in the two-dimensional vector cylinder representation, the components of the second vector of the cylinder being determined such that a Euclidian distance between the first vector and the second vector is independent of a value of the cylinder.

Abstract: Disclosed is an optometry measuring scale and method for determining a visual refraction value of an individual. According to the invention, the optometry measuring scale comprises a plurality of processed optotypes associated with a plurality of visual refraction corrections, wherein each processed optotype results from applying to a source optotype a determined image processing associated with a defined visual refraction correction, and an identification system for determining each defined visual refraction correction associated with each processed optotype.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining an eye parameter of a user of a display device, the eye parameter relating to a dioptric parameter of an ophthalmic lens to be provided to the user, the method including: a display device providing step, during which a binocular display device is provided to the user,—an image display step, during which an image is displayed to the user when using the display device; a display parameter modifying step, during which at least one parameter of the display device is modified so as to modify the virtual display distance of the perceived image, wherein the display parameter modifying step is repeated until image subjective quality of the perceived image is perceived by the user as optimal; and an eye parameter determining step during which an eye parameter is determined based on the parameter of the display device.

Abstract: A method for determining a dioptric parameter includes: first, a test optical element having a dioptric function having a specific value of the dioptric parameter to be determined is provided and the person looks at a visual target using the test optical element; second, evaluation data and certitude data are collected, the evaluation data being indicative of the visual assessment expressed by the person looking at the visual target using the test optical element and certitude data being indicative of the degree of certainty of the person upon expressing the visual assessment. The first and second steps are repeated by varying the value of the dioptric parameter. For each value of the dioptric parameter tested a value a degree of certainty of the person is determined. The value of the dioptric parameter of the person is determined based on the values of degree of certainty of the person.

Abstract: A method for determining a pair of ophthalmic lenses adapted to a wearer, the method including: a wearer data providing, during which wearer data including at least an indication of the distortion dominant eye of the wearer and an indication of the prescription of the wearer are provided; an ophthalmic lenses determining, during which a pair of ophthalmic lenses adapted to the wearer is determined based at least on the wearer data.

Abstract: A method for determining an eye parameter of a user of a display device is provided. The eye parameter relates to a dioptric parameter of an ophthalmic lens to be provided to the user. The method includes a display device providing step, during which a binocular display device is provided to the user, an image display step, during which an image is displayed to the user when using the display device, and a display parameter modifying step, during which at least one parameter of the display device is modified so as to modify the virtual display distance of the perceived image. The display parameter modifying step is repeated until image subjective quality of the perceived image is perceived by the user as optimal. An eye parameter determining step is provided during which an eye parameter is determined based on the parameter of the display device.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for optical design of a pair of ophthalmic lenses for correcting spherical and cylindrical refractive errors of the eyes of a wearer, including a step of defining the need for spherical and cylindrical correction of the wearer for various viewing distances, and a step of determining the spherical and cylindrical power of the ophthalmic lenses at viewing points with various proximities, in accordance with the correction needs of the wearer. The power of at least one of the two ophthalmic lenses is determined such as to limit the deviation obtained therebetween upon adding equivalent spherical power between the viewing points with various proximities and/or varying the cylindrical power vector between the viewing points with various proximities. Also disclosed is a pair of ophthalmic lenses designed according to such a method.

Abstract: A method, implemented by a computer, for determining a lens design of an optical lens adapted to a wearer, the method including: providing a wearer parameter; a lens design determining, during which the lens design of the optical lens adapted to the wearer is determined based at least on the wearer parameters. The wearer parameters include at least optical distortion sensitivity data representative of sensitivity of the wearer to optical distortions.

Abstract: A method for determining wave-front aberration data of a to-be-tested optical system comprising the steps of: a) providing a wave-front sensing image of light received from the tested optical system; b) providing a model representative of the optical system with at least an optical parameter representative of said model; and c) optimizing a set of wave-front coefficient data and said at least optical parameter of said model according to a merit function calculating the merit function comprises the steps of generating a wave-front sensing modeled image of light received from said model by the at least optical parameter and the set of wave-front coefficient data, and calculating a criteria based on shape parameter data of the wave-front sensing image and shape parameter data of the wave-front sensing modeled image, so as to obtain wave-front aberration data of the tested optical system.

Abstract: A method for providing to a wearer a customized progressive spectacle ophthalmic lens, comprising providing a residual astigmatism target value for the progressive spectacle ophthalmic lens-eye system according to a reference point, calculating a correction function, combining the correction function to the front or to the back surface of an initial optical data of an initial progressive spectacle ophthalmic lens.

Abstract: Disclosed is an optometry measuring scale and method for determining a visual refraction value of an individual. According to the invention, the optometry measuring scale comprises a plurality of processed optotypes associated with a plurality of visual refraction corrections, wherein each processed optotype results from applying to a source optotype a determined image processing associated with a defined visual refraction correction, and an identification system for determining each defined visual refraction correction associated with each processed optotype.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for measuring the subjective refraction of a person in near and/or medium vision, which comprises, according to the invention, for each eye of the person, a correction mounting (3) provided with at least one corrective lens, the correction mountings (3) being arranged such that the person looks through the lenses. The position of each correction mounting (3) is variable such as to adjust an angle (a) between the axes of the lenses.

Abstract: A method for determining a pair of ophthalmic lenses adapted to a wearer, the method including: a wearer data providing, during which wearer data including at least an indication of the distortion dominant eye of the wearer and an indication of the prescription of the wearer are provided; an ophthalmic lenses determining, during which a pair of ophthalmic lenses adapted to the wearer is determined based at least on the wearer data.

Abstract: A method for determining an ophthalmic lens having unwanted astigmatism, the ophthalmic lens being adapted to a wearer, the method including: a wearer prescription data providing during which wearer prescription data indicative of an ophthalmic prescription of the wearer are provided; a wearer focal data providing during which wearer focal data indicative of the wearer preferred image focal plan are provided; an ophthalmic lens determining during which the ophthalmic lens is determined based on the prescription of the wearer and the wearer focal data to reduce impact of unwanted astigmatism of the ophthalmic lens for the wearer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for optical design of a pair of ophthalmic lenses for correcting spherical and cylindrical refractive errors of the eyes of a wearer, including a step of defining the need for spherical and cylindrical correction of the wearer for various viewing distances, and a step of determining the spherical and cylindrical power of the ophthalmic lenses at viewing points with various proximities, in accordance with the correction needs of the wearer. The power of at least one of the two ophthalmic lenses is determined such as to limit the deviation obtained therebetween upon adding equivalent spherical power between the viewing points with various proximities and/or varying the cylindrical power vector between the viewing points with various proximities. Also disclosed is a pair of ophthalmic lenses designed according to such a method.

Abstract: A method, implemented by a computer, for determining a lens design of an optical lens adapted to a wearer, the method including: providing a wearer parameter; a lens design determining, during which the lens design of the optical lens adapted to the wearer is determined based at least on the wearer parameters. The wearer parameters include at least optical distortion sensitivity data representative of sensitivity of the wearer to optical distortions.

Abstract: Device and method for determining an objective eye refraction parameter of a subject depending on a plurality of gaze directions, the device includes elements for ophthalmologically measuring an objective eye refraction parameter of a subject, and elements of visual stimulation of variable proximity and intended to stimulate the visual accommodation of the subject for first and second proximity values. The device includes opto-mechanical alignment elements for carrying out a first optical alignment of the optical axis of measurement on an eye axis in a first measuring position corresponding to a first angle of lowered viewing associated with a first proximity value to take a first measurement of an objective eye refraction parameter of the subject, and a second alignment of the optical axis of measurement on the eye axis in another measuring position corresponding to another angle of lowered viewing associated with another proximity value to take a second measurement.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device for measuring the subjective refraction of a person in near and/or medium vision, which comprises, according to the invention, for each eye of the person, a correction mounting (3) provided with at least one corrective lens, the correction mountings (3) being arranged such that the person looks through the lenses. The position of each correction mounting (3) is variable such as to adjust an angle (a) between the axes of the lenses.

Abstract: A method for providing to a wearer a customized progressive spectacle ophthalmic lens, comprising providing a residual astigmatism target value for the progressive spectacle ophthalmic lens-eye system according to a reference point, calculating a correction function, combining the correction function to the front or to the back surface of an initial optical data of an initial progressive spectacle ophthalmic lens.