ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,053, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Clerio Vision Inc. (Rochester, N.Y.).
"Myopia control treatments" was invented by Leonard Zheleznyak (Pittsford, N.Y.) and Gustavo A. Gandara-Montano (Rochester, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Ophthalmic lenses include one or more annular sectors configured to provide one or more off-axis corrections to light incident on the peripheral retina to inhibit myopia progression. An ophthalmic lens includes a central zone and an annular zone that includes an annular sector configured to provide a myopia inhibiting wavefront correction to light from a peripheral vision region of a peripheral visua...