The company has already patented this unique device.
As planned by Google, in front of a lens implant patient’s own lens is removed, is unsuitable for focusing light on the retina. Then in his capsule injected polymer, which is in a liquid state.
The polymer is placed in electronic “stuffing”, then it freezes. In the device in addition to the lens with controllable curvature includes a battery, data storage, sensors and radio wave receiver.
The charging is done wirelessly via the antenna. Programmed electronic lens is carried out by radio signals from an external device.
the device in the patent is Jason Conrad (Jason Conrad), who heads the Verily — biomedical division Google based group of companies Alphabet. The same unit had previously developed a contact lens capable of monitoring glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
