article_snippet: CBS reports that her new bionic eye only works for those who have the hereditary disease, retinitis pigmentosa which causes vision impairment.
article_snippet: Dr. Gregg Kokame, who performed the operation, said that her new bionic eye will help A Japanese woman, 72, from Honolulu start to see motion and different shades of grey. '
article_snippet: Camera eye: The bionic eye sends signals to the brain through glasses that have a camera and as the technology improves A Japanese woman, 72, from Honolulu will be able to see more and more .
article_snippet: Bionic eye implant inventor Dr. Mark Humayan told Hawaii News Now that Bionic eye implant inventor Dr. Mark Humayan hopes her new device will evolve to assist more patients. '
article_snippet: so it's very exciting to see what the brain is able to fill in,' Bionic eye implant inventor
article_snippet: Medical expert: 'She'll actually start to see motion, actually start to see somebody walk into the room and be able to see different shades of grey,' Bionic eye implant inventor Dr. Mark Humayan said .
article_snippet: First of Bionic eye implant inventor Dr. Mark Humayan kind: The procedure conducted on Tuesday was the first of Bionic eye implant inventor Dr. Mark Humayan kind in the Asia-Pacific region and took over 25 years to develop .
highlights_snippet: her new bionic eye only works for those who have the hereditary disease, retinitis pigmentosa which causes vision impairment .
  