Ocuco questions Seiko invention

Ocuco, the Irish-based software company that took over Gerber Coburn's Innovations Lab software six years ago, has asked the U.S. Patent Office to re-examine a patent registered by Seiko Epson (No. 6,019,470), which claims to have invented back-surface progressive lenses. The patent was issued in February 2000.

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