Patent ID: 7167771
Filing Date: 2007-01-23
Classification: B29D,G02C,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A spectacle lens manufacturing system, for manufacturing a spectacle lens in which a mark is formed, comprising: a mark information-acquiring unit adapted to acquire mark information, including shape information of a mark to be formed in the interior of the spectacle lens; a lens information-acquiring unit adapted to acquire lens information, including outer shape information and optical property information relating to the spectacle lens; a determination unit adapted to make a possibility determination as to whether the marking of the spectacle lens with the mark is possible, based on the mark information and the lens information; an image generation unit adapted to generate an image simulating the spectacle lens, having the mark, on the basis of the mark information and the lens information, in accordance with the possibility determination, for display on an image display unit; a permission/denial selection unit adapted to urge a permission/denial selection regarding manufacturing the spectacle lens in accordance with the mark information and the lens information; a processing information-generating unit adapted to generate processing information for the spectacle lens based on the mark information and the lens information in accordance with the permission/denial selection; a storage unit storing mark information for a plurality of marks, wherein the mark information-acquiring unit acquires the mark information from the storage unit; and a mark information-generating unit adapted to generate the mark information, wherein the mark information acquired by the information-acquiring unit comprises the mark information generated by the mark information-generating unit.