2021 SEP 21 (NewsRx) - By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Disease Prevention Daily- From Washington, D.C., NewsRx journalists report that a patent application by the inventor Cohen, Suzy (Broomfield, CO, US), filed on November 16, 2020, was made available online on September 2, 2021. No assignee for this patent application has been made. News editors obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors: "The frequency of macular degeneration in persons over the age of 55 has increased in recent years and is now considered the leading cause of loss of eyesight. The cause of macular degeneration is unknown and remains unresolved despite attempts to improve the condition known in the art. Another trend among aging populations in the United States and throughout the world is the development of cataracts and related impairment to visual acuity. With the increased use of mobile electronic devices, tablets, laptops, etc. the strain on a human's eyes today may cause other problems, including blurry vision, dry eyes, presbyopia, and further serve to amplify age-related vision problems such as macular degeneration, cataracts and temporal arteritis.
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