Patent ID: 8884734

Claim:
A vision protection method for eyesight protection of a viewer of an electronic device, comprising the steps of: (a) assigning a personal ID to the viewer by a doctor of the viewer; (b) inputting the personal ID to the electronic device while activating a vision protection software installed in the electronic device; (c) after the vision protection software being installed for a predetermined period of time, generating a reminding message on the screen display to remind the view to visit the doctor to have an eye examination; (d) counting down a predetermined working time in a working mode of the electronic device through the vision protection software, during which the viewer is working on a current work displaying by the electronic device; (e) switching the working mode of the electronic device to a resting mode by the vision protection software after the predetermined working time expires for a predetermined resting time for protecting the viewer from excessive usage of the electronic device by halting a screen display of the current work so as to ensure the viewer to rest eyes thereof for the predetermined resting time; (f) switching the electronic device from the resting mode back to the working mode by the vision protection software to resume the display of the current work of the electronic device after the predetermined resting time has elapsed; (g) detecting a working distance between the viewer and the screen display of the electronic device by connecting a detecting device to the electronic device to face toward the viewer, wherein when the electronic device is turned on, the detecting device is activated simultaneously to determine a proper working distance; (h) generating a warning message on the screen display to instruct the viewer to move away from the screen display to maintain at least the proper distance between the screen display and the view when the working distance is detected falling below a predetermined range; and (i) freezing the electronic device and immediately switching to the resting mode when the viewer continues to ignore the warning message for more than a predetermined warning time.