Storage medium for storing optometry control program, subjective optometry system, and method for performing self-optometry

Abstract

A non-transitory, computer readable, storage medium stores an optometry control program including a self-optometry application program. The self-optometry application program, when executed by a first information processing device, causes the first information processing device to perform executing an assistance operation to assist in a progress of a self-optometry for an examinee when a problem occurs during the progress of the self-optometry.

1 . A non-transitory, computer readable, storage medium storing an optometry control program for a subjective optometry system including a subjective optometry device and a first information processing device connected to the subjective optometry device, the subjective optometry device including a correction optical system that changes an optical characteristic of a visual target light flux presented to a subject eye and a visual target presentation unit that is configured to present a visual target to the subject eye, the subjective optometry device subjectively measuring an optical characteristic of the subject eye, the program being executed by the first information processing device and comprising:
 a self-optometry application program that realizes an application for causing a self-optometry to proceed automatically based on a response from an examinee, wherein   the self-optometry application program, when executed by the first information processing device, causes the first information processing device to perform:
 outputting, to the subjective optometry device, a presentation instruction signal for performing a presentation operation to present the visual target to the examinee in accordance with a progress procedure for the self-optometry that automatically proceeds; 
 acquiring the response from the examinee who visually recognized the presented visual target; 
 storing a correction value of the optical characteristic of the subject eye, the correction value being acquired based on the acquired response, the visual target that was presented by the subjective optometry device when the response was acquired, and the optical characteristic of the visual target light flux; and 
 executing an assistance operation to assist in a progress of the self-optometry when a problem occurs during the progress of the self-optometry. 
   
     
     
         2 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform executing the assistance operation to assist in the progress of the self-optometry when a circumstance of the self-optometry in operation satisfies a predetermined condition or when an instruction for executing the assistance operation is inputted.   
     
     
         3 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform calling for an examiner when executing the assistance operation.   
     
     
         4 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation, outputting, to the subjective optometry device, the presentation instruction signal to proceed with at least a part of the progress procedure in response to an instruction inputted by an examiner.   
     
     
         5 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation, modifying, in response to an instruction inputted from an examiner, at least one of correction values stored during the self-optometry.   
     
     
         6 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation, omitting at least a part of the progress procedure in response to an instruction inputted from an examiner.   
     
     
         7 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation, acquiring, in response to an instruction inputted from an examiner, a response from the examinee who visually recognized the visual target that was presented to the examinee in accordance with the progress procedure.   
     
     
         8 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation, resuming the self-optometry, which was temporarily stopped, from a step among the progress procedure that is next to a step for which the optometry has been already completed.   
     
     
         9 . The medium program according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation, resuming the self-optometry, which was temporarily stopped, from a step among the progress procedure that is designated by an examiner.   
     
     
         10 . The medium according to  claim 9 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform, when executing the assistance operation:
 displaying the progress procedure on a display unit; and 
 inputting an instruction for designating the step from which the self-optometry resumes through the progress procedure displayed on the display unit. 
   
     
     
         11 . The medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the self-optometry application program further causes the first information processing device to perform executing the assistance operation in response to an instruction inputted into a second information processing device that is another information processing device connected to the first information processing device via a network.   
     
     
         12 . A subjective optometry system, comprising:
 a subjective optometry device including a correction optical system that changes an optical characteristic of a visual target light flux presented to a subject eye and a visual target presentation unit that is configured to present a visual target to the subject eye, the subjective optometry device subjectively measuring an optical characteristic of the subject eye; and   a first information processing device connected to the subjective optometry device, wherein   the first information processing device stores a self-optometry program and is configured to perform, when executing the self-optometry program, a self-optometry to proceed automatically based on a response from an examinee by,
 outputting, to the subjective optometry device, a presentation instruction signal for performing a presentation operation to present the visual target to the examinee in accordance with a progress procedure for the self-optometry that automatically proceeds; 
 acquiring the response from the examinee who visually recognized the presented visual target; 
 storing a correction value of the optical characteristic of the subject eye, the correction value being acquired based on the acquired response, the visual target that was presented by the subjective optometry device when the response was acquired, and the optical characteristic of the visual target light flux; and 
 executing an assistance operation to assist in a progress of the self-optometry when a problem occurs during the progress of the self-optometry. 
   
     
     
         13 . A method for performing a self-optometry for a subjective optometry system including a subjective optometry device and a first information processing device connected to the subjective optometry device, the subjective optometry device including a correction optical system that changes an optical characteristic of a visual target light flux presented to a subject eye and a visual target presentation unit that is configured to present a visual target to the subject eye, the subjective optometry device subjectively measuring an optical characteristic of the subject eye, the method, implemented by the first information processing device, comprising:
 outputting, to the subjective operation device, a presentation instruction signal for performing a presentation operation to present the visual target to an examinee in accordance with a progress procedure for the self-optometry;   acquiring a response from the examinee who visually recognized the presented visual target;   storing a correction value of the optical characteristic of the subject eye, the correction value being acquired based on the acquired response, the visual target that was presented by the subjective optometry device when the response was acquired, and the optical characteristic of the visual target light flux presented to the subject eye; and   executing an assistance operation to assist in a progress of the self-optometry when a problem occurs during the progress of the self-optometry.