SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOTELY SUPPLYING PRESCRIPTION EYEGLASSES
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Abstract
Disclosed, in one general aspect, is a sample eyeglass frame that includes a frame having a shape designed for everyday use. The frame includes a left temple having an left earpiece on one end and a left lens interface portion on the other, a right temple having a right earpiece on one end and a right lens interface portion on the other, and a bridge having left and right sides. A left lens interfaces with the left lens interface portion of the left temple and the left side of the bridge, and has a left set of optical measurement markings spanning at least part of the left lens. A right lens interfaces with the right lens interface portion of the right temple and the right side of the bridge, and has a right set of optical measurement markings spanning at least part of the right lens.
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21 Claims
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8. A method of supplying eyeglasses, comprising:
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displaying to an end user images of a plurality of eyewear frames of different styles, receiving from the end user a selection of one or more of the displayed frame styles, sending sample frames for each of the selected styles to the end user, receiving from the end user a final selection of one or more of the selected frame styles, and receiving from the end user information measured by the end user about a relationship between the position of the sample frames when worn by the end user and the position of at least one of the end user'"'"'s eyes for the finally selected frame styles. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An online eyeglass supplying system, comprising
a frame selection interface operative to allow an end user to select one or more different candidate frame styles for shipment to the end user, a post shipping selection input to receive a final selection of one or more of the selected candidate frame styles, and an input interface for receiving information about a relationship between the position of at least one of the end user'"'"'s eyes and the position of a candidate frame of a selected style when worn by the end user for the finally selected frame styles.
- 17. The apparatus of claim 17 wherein the input interface includes fields for either ocular center height information or segment height information.
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21. An online eyeglass supplying system, comprising
means for displaying to an end user images of a plurality of eyewear frames of different styles, means for receiving from the end user a preliminary selection of samples of one or more of the displayed frame styles, means for receiving from the end user a final selection of one or more selected frame styles, and means for receiving from the end user information measured by the end user about a relationship between the position of the sample frames when worn by the end user and the position of at least one of the end user'"'"'s eyes for the finally selected frame styles.
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