US Patent Issued to SightGlass Vision on Aug. 4 for "Ophthalmic lenses for reducing myopia progression and laser-based methods for forming the same" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,283, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to SightGlass Vision Inc. (Dallas).

"Ophthalmic lenses for reducing myopia progression and laser-based methods for forming the same" was invented by Peter Hones (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Thomas W. Chalberg Jr. (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for forming optical elements at a surface of an ophthalmic lens including a lens material includes providing a laser interaction layer at a surface of the ophthalmic lens, the laser interaction layer including a first material having a first absorption of radiation at a first wavelength, Lambda1, the lens material having a second absor...