Patents by Inventor Scott W. Lewis
Scott W. Lewis 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).
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Patent number: 11940626Abstract: Devices/techniques coupleable to patient sensors, ambient environment, and external sensory input. Devices/techniques receive/maintain information; correlate received/maintained information with measures associated with detecting/monitoring, predict, prevent/treat, and train/reward patient self-care, for dry eyes. Devices/techniques detect/monitor, predict, and prevent/treat dry eyes in real time; and train/reward patients to conduct self-care for dry eyes. The devices/techniques provide adjusted sensory inputs to prevent/treat dry eyes, or to train/reward patients to conduct self-care for dry eyes. The devices/techniques cooperate with other devices, including devices worn by nearby patients, to receive/maintain information about the ambient environment, or communicate with medical personnel. The devices/techniques adjust parameters they use, in response to received information that differs from predictions, to provide superior behavior, and communicate with other devices and medical personnel.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: PerceptInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Publication number: 20230266590Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2022Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: Percept CorporationInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 11675216Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Percept TechnologiesInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 11630311Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eye-glasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Percept TechnologiesInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 11428955Abstract: Eyewear dynamically adjusts viewing effects to match the wearer, the object or scene being viewed (luminance, color prominence, glare, visual blur/noise), other conditions: sensory parameters (gaze direction, focal length, eye gestures, other eye activity, other senses, wearer inputs), medical conditions, wearer location, environmental parameters, wearer activity, use by the wearer, the wearer's field of view. The eyewear can adjust visual features presented to the wearer, such as changes in refraction, polarization/shading, color, prismatic angles/functions, 3D displays. Eyewear can be tailored to form factor: glasses, contacts, RID, IOL, facemask/helmet, vehicles, windows, screens, scopes, AR/VR devices, nerve sensors, external devices. Eyewear can adjust refraction, polarization/shading, color filtering/injection, false coloring, color change; prismatic angles/functions.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2019Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: Percept TechnologiesInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 11428937Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: Percept TechnologiesInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 11294203Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2015Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: Percept TechnologiesInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 11209654Abstract: Digital eyewear for monitoring, detecting, and predicting, preventing, treating, and training patients to conduct self-care, of migraines/photophobia in real-time. Digital eyewear for similar activity, with respect to negative visual effects, such as from changes in lighting conditions. Digital eyewear maintains information about progress of migraines/photophobia for each patient individually and collectively. Digital eyewear determines whether migraines/photophobia are likely or occurring. Digital eyewear ameliorates and treats migraines/photophobia. Digital eyewear trains the patient to self-care re migraines/photophobia. Digital eyewear receives information from patient and ambient sensors, maintains history of migraines/photophobia and amelioration/treatment, and determines correlations. Patient sensors receive information about patient status. Ambient sensors receive information about ambient environment near the patient.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2020Date of Patent: December 28, 2021Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W Lewis
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Patent number: 11033227Abstract: Devices and techniques coupleable to patient sensors and to patient parameters determined in response to examination of the patient. Information about the patient is correlated with measures for detecting and monitoring, predicting, and warning patients of, medical conditions. Elements wearable by or implantable in the patient, such as digital eyewear. Digital eyewear includes communication with medical personnel or emergency responders. Medical personnel communicate with consulting specialists, refer the patient to attending specialists, or call emergency services to transport and treat the patient for medical conditions. Methods of doing business using the digital eyewear. In response to patient medical conditions, providing information from medical experts, advertising from product and service providers. Fees for consulting specialists, medical personnel and use of the digital eyewear are insured using a subscription fee.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10976575Abstract: Improved eyewear is disclosed. The eyewear comprises a frame member and a lens. The eyewear also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the eyewear. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the eyewear for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the eyewear to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10966239Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W Lewis
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Patent number: 10962789Abstract: Digital eyewear for monitoring, detecting, and predicting, preventing, treating, and training patients to conduct self-care, of migraines/photophobia in real-time. Digital eyewear for similar activity, with respect to negative visual effects, such as from changes in lighting conditions. Digital eyewear maintains information about progress of migraines/photophobia for each patient individually and collectively. Digital eyewear determines whether migraines/photophobia are likely or occurring. Digital eyewear ameliorates and treats migraines/photophobia. Digital eyewear trains the patient to self-care re migraines/photophobia. Digital eyewear receives information from patient and ambient sensors, maintains history of migraines/photophobia and amelioration/treatment, and determines correlations. Patient sensors receive information about patient status. Ambient sensors receive information about ambient environment near the patient.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10527847Abstract: Improved eyewear is disclosed. The eyewear comprises a frame member and a lens. The eyewear also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the eyewear. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the eyewear for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the eyewear to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2018Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10397068Abstract: A multimedia communicator is disclosed. The multimedia communicator comprises a processing unit; and a storage device coupled to the processing unit. The multimedia communicator further includes a plurality of interfaces to allow the multimedia communicator to offer a user a plurality of services. The MMC which includes a microprocessor computing system may be located in a car, for example, or within a handset similar to handsets presently utilized for cell phones. The MMC may be connected to a WiFi Internet connection, a cellular network, a satellite radio or equivalent satellite network, or to other available wireless networks. Additionally, the MMC has the potential to interface with GPS signals as desired.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2016Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10185147Abstract: Improved wearable optics is disclosed. The wearable optics comprises a frame member and a lens. The wearable optics also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the wearable optics. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the wearable optics for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the wearable optics to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2015Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10151937Abstract: Improved eyewear is disclosed. The eyewear comprises a frame member and a lens. The eyewear also includes circuitry within the frame member for enhancing the use of the eyewear. A system and method in accordance with the present invention is directed to a variety of ways to enhance the use of eyeglasses. They are: (1) media focals, that is, utilizing the eyewear for its intended purpose and enhancing that use by using imaging techniques to improve the vision of the user; (2) telecommunications enhancements that allow the eyeglasses to be integrated with telecommunication devices such as cell phones or the like; and (3) entertainment enhancements that allow the eyewear to be integrated with devices such as MP3 players, radios, or the like.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2016Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W. Lewis
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Patent number: 10021430Abstract: A system for the distribution of media is disclosed. The system comprises a network center; a delivery system for receiving data from and transmitting data to the network center; and a plurality of multimedia teller machines (MTMs) for receiving data from the delivery system, and for providing a plurality of gigablocks, wherein the gigablocks provide for secure and/or high bandwidth data.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: Percept Technologies IncInventor: Scott W Lewis
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Publication number: 20180146791Abstract: A mattress includes a spring extending between first and second points to provide a first spring rate in a first direction. A polymer fiber structure is provided between the first and second points and adjoins the spring. The polymer fiber structure includes fibers interlinked with one another to provide the second spring rate in the first direction. An example method of manufacturing a mattress is provided that includes arranging springs to provide a mattress innerspring. A polymer fiber structure is introduced in a first state to the innerspring to provide an assembly. The assembly is further processed and the polymer fiber structure is simultaneously altered from the first state to a second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2018Publication date: May 31, 2018Inventors: Surendra S. Khambete, Scott W. Lewis, Matthew Scott Heinrich
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Publication number: 20180092467Abstract: A mattress includes a spring extending between first and second points to provide a first spring rate in a first direction. A polymer fiber structure is provided between the first and second points and adjoins the spring. The polymer fiber structure includes fibers interlinked with one another to provide the second spring rate in the first direction. An example method of manufacturing a mattress is provided that includes arranging springs to provide a mattress innerspring. A polymer fiber structure is introduced in a first state to the innerspring to provide an assembly. The assembly is further processed and the polymer fiber structure is simultaneously altered from the first state to a second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2017Publication date: April 5, 2018Inventors: Surendra S. Khambete, Scott W. Lewis, Matthew Scott Heinrich
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Patent number: 9867477Abstract: A mattress includes a spring extending between first and second points to provide a first spring rate in a first direction. A polymer fiber structure is provided between the first and second points and adjoins the spring. The polymer fiber structure includes fibers interlinked with one another to provide the second spring rate in the first direction. An example method of manufacturing a mattress is provided that includes arranging springs to provide a mattress innerspring. A polymer fiber structure is introduced in a first state to the innerspring to provide an assembly. The assembly is further processed and the polymer fiber structure is simultaneously altered from the first state to a second state.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: INDRATECH LLCInventors: Surendra S. Khambete, Scott W. Lewis, Matthew Scott Heinrich