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OP T IC AL W E A R A BLE S

“ In the optical

world, the
technology has
become an
important method
of helping to
ensure a more One example is OCHO Vision,
an immersive virtual app that
precise, delivers a turnkey solution for

customized ECPs’ e-commerce platforms,
“ and to enhance and personalize OCHO is pre-loaded with over
eyeglass featuring true-to-life eyeglass
try-on technology. Its objective
fit. is to optimize the quality of care,

the consumer experience of 2,000 frame images that act as
finding the perfect frame. OCHO, an extension of an ECP’s frame
a division of Modern Optical boards. Shoppers can choose
International, sees applications from more than 600 pre-loaded
for its use in mobile optical care styles from Modern Optical
vans, nursing homes, mobile International, the company’s

optometry schools in Canada retail outfit. In addition, stores
and remote communities. have the option of uploading
their own frame styles to the site.
With easy-to-use filtering
functionality, consumers can find The OCHO app works best with
their individual measurements, any Apple device that has facial
and preferred shape, style and recognition and LiDAR (light
colours and flag their favourites detection and ranging) technology.

from any remote location with LiDAR is a method for determining
an iOS device. Using sensors ranges (variable distance) by
and triangulation technology, targeting an object with a laser
OCHO captures monocular, as and measuring the time for
well as binocular, PD (pupillary the reflected light to return to
distance) measurements, and the receiver. OCHO continually
OC (ocular centre) height, vertex tests the app because Apple is
distance and other essential constantly refining its facial
data. Try-on links can be posted recognition software. The app
under each frame style. Once a can be customized through a
consumer makes their selection, white label so that it appears as a

digital information can be store product. There is also a web
determined instantly, generating version of the app, which can be
a report that is sent to the downloaded from OCHO.com

consumer’s optical store. or the Google Play Store.

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