US Patent Issued to AMO Groningen on Oct. 7 for "Diffractive lenses for range of vision" (Dutch, Portuguese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,740, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to AMO Groningen B.V. (Groningen, Netherlands).

"Diffractive lenses for range of vision" was invented by Mark Jenkins Sanchez (Groningen, Netherlands), Hendrik A. Weeber (Groningen, Netherlands) and Miguel Faria Ribeiro (Braga, Portugal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, systems and methods for providing improved ophthalmic lenses, particularly intraocular lenses (IOLs), include features for providing a range of vision. Chromatic aberrations may be reduced at near, distance, and intermediate vision."

The patent was filed on July 6, 2022, under Application No. 17/811,058.

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