EP0763216A4 - Personal visual display - Google Patents

Personal visual display

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Publication number
EP0763216A4
EP0763216A4 EP19950914671 EP95914671A EP0763216A4 EP 0763216 A4 EP0763216 A4 EP 0763216A4 EP 19950914671 EP19950914671 EP 19950914671 EP 95914671 A EP95914671 A EP 95914671A EP 0763216 A4 EP0763216 A4 EP 0763216A4
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Prior art keywords
visual display
personal visual
personal
display
visual
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP19950914671
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP0763216A2 (en
Inventor
Dennis Richard Rallison
C Gregory Amadon
Wolfgang Adam Mack Jr
Arlie R Conner
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Virtual I O Inc
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Virtual I O Inc
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Priority claimed from PCT/US1994/001391 external-priority patent/WO1995021391A1/en
Priority claimed from PCT/US1994/001390 external-priority patent/WO1995021440A1/en
Application filed by Virtual I O Inc filed Critical Virtual I O Inc
Publication of EP0763216A4 publication Critical patent/EP0763216A4/en
Publication of EP0763216A2 publication Critical patent/EP0763216A2/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/017Head mounted
    • G02B27/0172Head mounted characterised by optical features
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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/017Head mounted
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • G02B2027/0118Head-up displays characterised by optical features comprising devices for improving the contrast of the display / brillance control visibility
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • G02B2027/0132Head-up displays characterised by optical features comprising binocular systems
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • G02B2027/0138Head-up displays characterised by optical features comprising image capture systems, e.g. camera
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • G02B2027/0143Head-up displays characterised by optical features the two eyes not being equipped with identical nor symmetrical optical devices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/017Head mounted
    • G02B2027/0178Eyeglass type
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0179Display position adjusting means not related to the information to be displayed
    • G02B2027/0187Display position adjusting means not related to the information to be displayed slaved to motion of at least a part of the body of the user, e.g. head, eye
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B2027/0192Supplementary details
    • G02B2027/0198System for aligning or maintaining alignment of an image in a predetermined direction
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B3/00Simple or compound lenses
    • G02B3/02Simple or compound lenses with non-spherical faces
    • G02B3/08Simple or compound lenses with non-spherical faces with discontinuous faces, e.g. Fresnel lens
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/30Polarising elements

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lenses (AREA)
EP95914671A 1994-02-07 1994-08-31 Personal visual display Withdrawn EP0763216A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
WOPCT/US94/01391 1994-02-07
PCT/US1994/001391 WO1995021391A1 (en) 1994-02-07 1994-02-07 Intensified visual display
WOPCT/US94/01390 1994-02-07
PCT/US1994/001390 WO1995021440A1 (en) 1994-02-07 1994-02-07 Depixelated visual display
PCT/US1994/009820 WO1995021396A2 (en) 1994-02-07 1994-08-31 Personal visual display

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0763216A4 true EP0763216A4 (en) 1996-11-29
EP0763216A2 EP0763216A2 (en) 1997-03-19

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EP95914671A Withdrawn EP0763216A2 (en) 1994-02-07 1994-08-31 Personal visual display

Country Status (4)

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EP (1) EP0763216A2 (en)
JP (2) JPH09508478A (en)
AU (2) AU1330295A (en)
WO (2) WO1995021396A2 (en)

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AU1330295A (en) 1995-08-21
JPH09508478A (en) 1997-08-26
WO1995021396A2 (en) 1995-08-10
WO1995021396A3 (en) 1995-08-31
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