Patents by Inventor Lam Siu Yin

Lam Siu Yin 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 viewing systems for inhibiting ocular refractive disorders from progressing
    Publication number: 20140039361
    Abstract: A method for retarding or reversing progression of myopia of a viewer includes providing an object in front of the viewer; providing a transparent layer between the viewer and the object; and providing a primary image on the transparent layer, the transparent layer allows the viewer to see the object as a secondary image simultaneously with the primary image, wherein the secondary image is focused in front of the central region of the retina. A method for reducing hyperopia of a viewer includes providing an object in front of the viewer to provide a primary image; providing a transparent layer between the viewer and the object; providing a secondary image on the transparent layer, the transparent layer allows the viewer to see the primary image simultaneously with the secondary image, wherein the secondary image is focused behind the central region of the retina. Other systems are also described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Lam Siu Yin, Tse Yan Yin, To Chi Ho