FR2265144A1 - Data display using fluid crystals - is used in electronic watches and is illuminated via curved mirror and flat cover glass - Google Patents

Data display using fluid crystals - is used in electronic watches and is illuminated via curved mirror and flat cover glass

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FR2265144A1
FR2265144A1 FR7409643A FR7409643A FR2265144A1 FR 2265144 A1 FR2265144 A1 FR 2265144A1 FR 7409643 A FR7409643 A FR 7409643A FR 7409643 A FR7409643 A FR 7409643A FR 2265144 A1 FR2265144 A1 FR 2265144A1
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cover glass
data display
curved mirror
flat cover
electronic watches
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Priority to FR7409643A priority Critical patent/FR2265144A1/fr
Priority to DE19752512548 priority patent/DE2512548A1/de
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0013—Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide
    • G02B6/0015—Means for improving the coupling-in of light from the light source into the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it
    • G02B6/0018—Redirecting means on the surface of the light guide
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G04—HOROLOGY
    • G04G—ELECTRONIC TIME-PIECES
    • G04G9/00—Visual time or date indication means
    • G04G9/0023—Visual time or date indication means by light valves in general
    • G04G9/0029—Details
    • G04G9/0035—Details constructional
    • G04G9/0041—Illumination devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/005—Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided by one optical element, or plurality thereof, placed on the light output side of the light guide
    • G02B6/0053—Prismatic sheet or layer; Brightness enhancement element, sheet or layer

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electric Clocks (AREA)
  • Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)
FR7409643A 1974-03-21 1974-03-21 Data display using fluid crystals - is used in electronic watches and is illuminated via curved mirror and flat cover glass Granted FR2265144A1 (en)

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FR7409643A FR2265144A1 (en) 1974-03-21 1974-03-21 Data display using fluid crystals - is used in electronic watches and is illuminated via curved mirror and flat cover glass
DE19752512548 DE2512548A1 (de) 1974-03-21 1975-03-21 Datenanzeigevorrichtung mit fluessigkristallen

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FR7409643A FR2265144A1 (en) 1974-03-21 1974-03-21 Data display using fluid crystals - is used in electronic watches and is illuminated via curved mirror and flat cover glass

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FR2265144A1 true FR2265144A1 (en) 1975-10-17
FR2265144B1 FR2265144B1 (https=) 1977-03-04

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FR7409643A Granted FR2265144A1 (en) 1974-03-21 1974-03-21 Data display using fluid crystals - is used in electronic watches and is illuminated via curved mirror and flat cover glass

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WO2006036725A1 (en) * 2004-09-22 2006-04-06 Motion Research Corporation Ambient light display and system for displaying data
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US9223134B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-12-29 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Optical imperfections in a light transmissive illumination system for see-through near-eye display glasses
US9285589B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2016-03-15 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc AR glasses with event and sensor triggered control of AR eyepiece applications
US9097891B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-08-04 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc See-through near-eye display glasses including an auto-brightness control for the display brightness based on the brightness in the environment
US9129295B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-09-08 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc See-through near-eye display glasses with a fast response photochromic film system for quick transition from dark to clear
US10860100B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2020-12-08 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc AR glasses with predictive control of external device based on event input
US9134534B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-09-15 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc See-through near-eye display glasses including a modular image source
US9182596B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-11-10 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc See-through near-eye display glasses with the optical assembly including absorptive polarizers or anti-reflective coatings to reduce stray light
US9091851B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-07-28 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Light control in head mounted displays
US9229227B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2016-01-05 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc See-through near-eye display glasses with a light transmissive wedge shaped illumination system
US9097890B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2015-08-04 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Grating in a light transmissive illumination system for see-through near-eye display glasses
US9329689B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2016-05-03 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Method and apparatus for biometric data capture
US9341843B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2016-05-17 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc See-through near-eye display glasses with a small scale image source
US9366862B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2016-06-14 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc System and method for delivering content to a group of see-through near eye display eyepieces
US9759917B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2017-09-12 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc AR glasses with event and sensor triggered AR eyepiece interface to external devices
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US10539787B2 (en) 2010-02-28 2020-01-21 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Head-worn adaptive display
US9128281B2 (en) 2010-09-14 2015-09-08 Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc Eyepiece with uniformly illuminated reflective display

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DE2512548A1 (de) 1975-09-25

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