ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,986, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to PLENOPTIKA INC. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Eye examination method and system" was invented by Shivang R. Dave (Boston) and Daryl Lim (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Clinical-quality eye examinations are provided at locations remote from the physician and outside of a clinical setting. A portable optical device and corresponding software are delivered to the patient's location. The portable optical device is configured for patient use in self-conducting an eye or vision exam and taking optical measurements. As a function of type of optical measurement data or health consideration of the pati...