G02C11/00

Ambient brightness-based power savings for ophthalmic device
11700999 · 2023-07-18 · ·

Accommodating ophthalmic devices including an ambient light sensor and an accommodation sensor and related methods of use are described. In an example, the accommodation sensor is configured to measure a biological accommodation signal of an eye on or in which the accommodating ophthalmic device is mounted. In an embodiment, the accommodating ophthalmic device is configured to measure the biological accommodation signals based on ambient light, such as based on an intensity or amount of ambient light, incident on the accommodating ophthalmic device. Such ambient light may be measured with the ambient light sensor.

AN EYEWEAR FRAME
20230221584 · 2023-07-13 · ·

An eyewear frame (10) comprising: - a central portion (12) configured to receive at least one optical lens (14a, 14b), - a first temple (16a) having a first embedded electronic device (18a) and a first battery (20a), - a second temple (16b) having a second embedded electronic device (18b) and a second battery (20b), the first temple (16a) is pivotably fixed to a first end (22a) of the central portion (12) and second temple (16b) is pivotably fixed to a second end (22b) of the central portion (12), wherein the first electronic and the second electronic devices (18a, 18b) are configured to communicate in a wireless manner, and the first and second electronic devices (18a, 18b) comprise each a close-range communication system (24a, 24b) configured to synchronize the first and the second electronic devices (18a, 18b).

Acoustic output apparatus

The present disclosure provides an acoustic output apparatus including one or more status sensors, at least one low-frequency acoustic driver, at least one high-frequency acoustic driver, at least two first sound guiding holes, and at least two second sound guiding holes. The status sensors may detect status information of a user. The low-frequency acoustic driver may generate at least one first sound, a frequency of which is within a first frequency range. The high-frequency acoustic driver may generate at least one second sound, a frequency of which is within a second frequency range including at least one frequency exceeding the first frequency range. The first and second sound guiding holes may output the first and second spatial sound, respectively. The first and second sound may be generated based on the status information, and may simulate a target sound coming from at least one virtual direction with respect to the user.

Acoustic output apparatus

The present disclosure provides an acoustic output apparatus including one or more status sensors, at least one low-frequency acoustic driver, at least one high-frequency acoustic driver, at least two first sound guiding holes, and at least two second sound guiding holes. The status sensors may detect status information of a user. The low-frequency acoustic driver may generate at least one first sound, a frequency of which is within a first frequency range. The high-frequency acoustic driver may generate at least one second sound, a frequency of which is within a second frequency range including at least one frequency exceeding the first frequency range. The first and second sound guiding holes may output the first and second spatial sound, respectively. The first and second sound may be generated based on the status information, and may simulate a target sound coming from at least one virtual direction with respect to the user.

Spectacles with electrically-tunable lenses controllable by an external system

A system for controlling at least one focus aspect of adaptive spectacles (10) having at least one electrically-tunable lens (22), the system including a housing (14), which is physically separate from adaptive spectacles (10), a display screen (16) mounted in housing (14), a sensor (19) mounted in housing (14) and configured to detect a relative position of adaptive spectacles (10) with respect to display screen (16), an interface (17) configured to communicate with adaptive spectacles (10), and a controller (15) configured to receive an input signal from sensor (19), the input signal being indicative of the relative position of adaptive spectacles (10) with respect to display screen (16) and output, in response to the input signal, a command signal for sending to adaptive spectacles (10) via interface (17) to adjust the at least one focus aspect of the at least one electrically-tunable lens (22).

Head-mounted display
11558602 · 2023-01-17 · ·

There is provided a head-mounted display comprising an image generator that generates an image, a pair of optical plates to be arranged in front of both eyes of an observer who observes the image, the pair of optical plates causing the image to be displayed, a first frame that holds the pair of optical plates, and a second frame including a to-be-fixed part, in which a fixing part to which the to-be-fixed part is fixed is provided at the central part of the first frame in the horizontal direction.

COLOR CHANGING EYEGLASS FRAMES AND ACCESSORIES
20230221577 · 2023-07-13 ·

A dynamic glasses frame is disclosed at least one frame member comprising a color changing element to change from at least one first color to at least one second color in response to a stimulus. The at least one frame element includes a first temple, a second temple, and a frame, and wherein the frame is coupled to one or more lenses. The dynamic elements that allow for the change of colors and/or designs. These can reflect a user's style, individuality, and/or the environment.

Heat management in wireless electronic devices

An eyewear device has an antenna system having at least one element which contributes to wireless signal transmission, and which is thermally connected to a heat-generating electronic component of the eyewear device to serve as a heat sink for the electronic component. A driven antenna element and/or a plurality of PCB extenders electrically connected to a PCB ground plane can thus be employed for both signal transmission and heat management.

Eyewear device hinge assembly

A hinge assembly mounted on a housing of form part of an electronic device includes a metal hinge member having a hinge post that extends through a mounting hole in a wall of the housing, the hinge post being connected to a metal anchor plate on an inner side of the housing wall to be rotationally and axially fast with the anchor plate. The anchor plate may has an area multiple times the size of a footprint of the hinge member, with fastening the hinge post and the anchor plate in some embodiments being by a welded connection.

Wearable training apparatus, a training system and a training method thereof
11697055 · 2023-07-11 · ·

A wearable training apparatus has a vision-control assembly and a head-mounting assembly coupled to the vision-control assembly. The vision-control assembly has a see-through area corresponding to a central portion of the human field of vision (FOV), and a vision-blocking area for blocking the human peripheral FOV except the central portion thereof. The wearable training apparatus may be in the form of a pair of eyeglasses with lenses provided with reduced FOV or alternatively, may be in the form of a goggle with reduced FOV. A training system may comprise one or more wearable training apparatus, one or more imaging devices for recording images and/or video streams of the performance of users wearing the training apparatuses, and one or more computing devices for playing back and analyzing the recorded images and/or video streams.