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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8109629 | Eyewear supporting electrical components and apparatus therefor Techniques for providing eyewear with electrical components are disclosed. The electrical components can provide electrical technology to eyewear without having to substantially compromise aesthetic design principles of the eyewear. The electrical components can be ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109630 | Illuminated low-vision spectacles Lighted reading glasses for individuals with low vision. In one embodiment, the reading glasses include a frame for supporting lenses having an oculus dexter side and an oculus sinister side, at least one oculus dexter lens supported by the frame on the oculus dexte... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8100526 | Eyeglass-type image display device and an eyeglass frame used therefor An eyeglass-type image display device mounted on an eyeglass frame and has a display element for displaying an image and a light guiding unit for guiding the image light of the image displayed on the display element 15 is provided, wherein at least the light ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8092011 | Eyeglass-mounted type image display device An eyeglass-mounted type image display device suggested by the present invention is applicable to an existing pair of eyeglasses and includes an image display unit having an image display panel and attachable and detachable to and from an eyeglass temple and a light... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8092010 | Baby and toddler sunglasses Baby and toddler sunglasses comprising: frames having lenses; said frames secured around the user's head by a band; said band secured to said frames by a securing piece; said sunglasses having a sound chip; said sound chip attached to said band. ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8057033 | Ophthalmic lens and a display including such a lens and an optical imager The invention relates to an ophthalmic lens for constituting an ophthalmic display, associated with an optical imager for shaping light beams and directing them towards the eye of the wearer so as to enable information content to be viewed, said optical imager being... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8038292 | Head mounted display device A head mounted display device comprises a frame, an image display unit, an extension member and a retaining mechanism. The frame includes a front part, a connection part and a temple part. The front part is mountable on a user's nose and extends in a right-and-left ... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8025398 | Wearable high resolution audio visual interface An adjustable visual optical element is provided, which may be supported, for example, by an eyeglass. The optical element is preferably adjustable in each of the X, Y, and Z axes to allow the wearer to optimize projection of the optical element. A view axis of the ... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8020989 | Wireless interactive headset A wearable wireless audio device includes a support, an electronics circuit, and a speaker. The support includes a first ear stem and an orbital, and is configured to support at least one lens in a wearer's field of view. The electronics circuit is supported by the ... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8016415 | Eyewear incorporating lenses with electronically variable optical properties An electro-optic eyewear assembly having a frame with opposed ends, a pair of temples, and a hinge mechanically interconnecting each temple to a corresponding end of the frame. Each temple moveable between a wearing position and a storage position and at least one e... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8011783 | Hearing device connector for eye glasses The hearing device connector for eyeglasses is a connector that attaches a hearing aid device or a hearing device ear hanger to eyeglasses. The hearing aid device can have a flexible elastic sound tube from the transmitter and the sound tube passes through the conne... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8007101 | Eyeglasses equipped with lighting devices Eyeglasses with lighting devices have a front end of each temple including a mount on the inner side and an attachment on the outer side. Each mount is fitted with a battery cover having a first electrode plate. Each attachment has battery compartments for receiving... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7997724 | Illuminated eyeglass This invention relates to an illuminated eyeglass, in which temple arms are respectively hinged on both sides of frame, and lighting apparatuses are provided in the interiors of the temple arms. The light emitting bodies of the lighting apparatuses are disposed in f... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7997723 | Display apparatus and device A near-eye display related apparatus and device is disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing configured to receive an optical engine, and a light guiding plate attached to the housing and configured to receive light representing an image from the optical engine, t... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7992996 | Spectacles-type image display device A spectacles-type image display device provided with an image output unit that includes a display element for displaying images and a projection lens for magnifying and projecting the images and a reflection unit that is disposed adjacent to at least one of spectacl... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7988283 | Eyeglasses with detachable adjustable electronics module A detachable adjustable electronics module may be removably or permanently connected to eyewear. The module may include electronics for processing audio and/or video signals. The module may be provided with an adjustable arm, for adjustably carrying a speaker. The m... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7971994 | Electro-active spectacle lenses An adapter for a spectacle frame is disclosed which is configured for enabling the spectacle frame to operate and control electro-active lenses housed therein. In particular, the spectacle frame may allow electro-active lenses housed therein to focus and be controll... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7967433 | Electronically enabled audio device Disclosed is an eyewear retention system, which may include any of a variety of electronics, including telecommunications receivers, transmitters, electronic storage devices, and head-up display driving circuitry. ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7946705 | Rechargeable illuminated eyeglasses This invention relates to a rechargeable illuminated eyeglasses, in which two temple arms are respectively hinged on both sides of a frame and a rechargeable lighting apparatus is provided in the interior of at least one temple arm. A light emitting body is disposed... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7942522 | Illuminated low-vision spectacles Lighted reading glasses for individuals with low vision. In one embodiment, the reading glasses include a frame for supporting lenses having an oculus dexter side and an oculus sinister side, at least one oculus dexter lens supported by the frame on the oculus dexte... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7938535 | Eyewear and case display apparatus An eyewear point-of-sale assembly for reading glasses, sunglasses or the like packaged with a carrying case such that a consumer may try on the eyewear without removing the eyewear from the packaging and without separating the carrying case from the eyewear. In one ... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7931367 | Eyewear with removable audio system Eyewear includes a left temple and a right temple. Each of the temples has a cavity sized to receive an audio device such as a BlueTooth transceiver configured to communicate wirelessly with a remote device like a cell phone or a digital sound device. The BlueTooth ... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7922321 | Eyewear supporting after-market electrical components Techniques for providing eyewear with electrical components are disclosed. The electrical components can provide electrical technology to eyewear (e.g., eyeglasses) without having to substantially compromise aesthetic design principles of the eyewear. Often, the ele... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922322 | Display for mounting on a pair of eyeglasses The invention relates to a display (1) for mounting on a pair of eyeglasses (2), the display comprising an electronic and optical system for generating light beams (20A) and an imager (20B) for shaping the light beams coming therefrom, th... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7918554 | Spectacle and writing instrument combination A pair of spectacles is provided which includes a writing instrument, a spectacle frame front, a first spectacle temple having an end coupled to the spectacle frame front and a second spectacle temple having an end coupled to the spectacle frame front. The first spe... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7901072 | Prismatic ocular device and personal video display device incorporating same An ocular device includes a housing, a rotatable ring, a first prism fixed in the rotatable ring, an indexable ring and a second prism fixed in the indexable ring. The housing has a stepped inner profile defining first and second circular tracks in the housing, the ... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7901071 | Eyeglass including a light source directed at the eye An eyeglass for improved vision that includes a light source mounted on the eyeglass pointing to an eye and a controller on at least one arm of the eyeglass. An eyeglass wearer can turn on the light source and increase an intensity of light emerging from the light s... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7891808 | Magnification viewer with loupe mounting assembly A loupe mounting assembly includes: a bridge swivel including a base coupling for attaching the assembly to a base device, the swivel also including a loupe bar coupled to a loupe bar coupling proximate the base coupling; wherein each of the base coupling and the lo... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7857445 | Eyewear holder An eyewear holder for holding magnetically attachable eyewear, said eyewear holder comprising: a substantially rigid holder body; and two magnetic elements mounted to the holder body in a spaced apart relationship relative to each other. The eyewear is removably mag... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7857444 | Ophthalmic lens incorporating an optical insert for projecting information The invention provides an eyesight correcting lens having a front face and a rear face, and into which light beams emitted by a light beam generator system are introduced via an inlet surface and directed towards the eye of an ametropic wearer of said lens to enable... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7850302 | Eyeglass holder with clasp This invention is an eyeglass holder attachable to clothing, office and shop equipment, handbags, luggage, vehicles and personal transportation. Cooperating clip arms of three designs—straight, rounded and comb shape—close on or around the desired attach object.... | 12/14/2010 |
| RE41834 | Lens assembly parts and assemblies therefrom A set of lens assembly parts which contains a base and a frame and at least one or more of a lens, fasteners for securing the lens between the base and the frame, a mask, and a strap. Lens assemblies formed from the set of lens assembly parts. ... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7806525 | Eyeglasses having a camera One embodiment pertains to a pair of glasses with a camera. For example, the camera can be partially or fully embedded in the glasses. In another embodiment, the camera can be removably attached to the glasses, such as removably attached to a temple of the glasses. ... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7798638 | Eyeglasses with integrated video display Eyeglasses including at least one video display that may be pivoted forwardly and outwardly to a viewing position in front of the lenses of the eyeglasses, and folded rearwardly and inwardly to a stored position for retention by the ear pieces of the eyeglasses when... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7784936 | Ophthalmic solution dispensing device A device for dispensing ophthalmic solutions to a user's eyes comprising a container for holding ophthalmic solutions, transfer tubing attached to the container for dispensing and applying said solution and a clip attached to the container for attaching said applica... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7784935 | Eyewear with removable audio system Eyewear includes a left temple and a right temple. Each of the temples has a cavity sized to receive an audio device such as a BlueTooth transceiver configured to communicate wirelessly with a remote device like a cell phone or a digital sound device. The BlueTooth ... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7771046 | Eyewear with monitoring capability In one embodiment, eyewear having a monitoring capability, such as an activity monitoring capability, is disclosed. Activity, such as motion, steps or distance, can be measured by an activity detector. The measured activity can then be used in providing activity-rel... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7758185 | Digital Eyewear 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... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7758186 | Ophthalmic display The invention relates to an ophthalmic display comprising: a generator system for generating light beams; an optical imager for shaping light beams emitted by a miniature screen of said light beam generator system,... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7753520 | Eyeglasses with integrated telescoping video display Eyeglasses having at least one video display with a surface substantially equal in area to that of a lens of the eyeglasses, that may be pivoted forwardly and outwardly to an open position for viewing, and may be folded rearwardly and inwardly to a stored position f... | 07/13/2010 |
