G02B2027/0169

Head mounted display and method
11635627 · 2023-04-25 ·

A head mounted display for a user that uses a display screen to produce images. The head mounted display includes a frame. The frame has a pair of lenses. The pair of lenses has their optical centers biased away from their physical centers. The head mounted display includes a strap which attaches to the frame and fits about the user's head to hold the frame to the user's head. A method for viewing images by a user.

HEAD-UP DISPLAY DEVICE
20230063573 · 2023-03-02 ·

A head-up display device is provided which can suppress error in the attachment position of a fixed mirror. This head-up display device is provided with a display which emits display light, a first mirror which reflects display light from the display, a second mirror which is provided rotatably about a rotation axis and which reflects towards a window shield the display light reflected by the first mirror, a mirror support unit which supports the first mirror, a holding case unit which holds the second mirror and which is formed integrally with the mirror support unit, and plate springs which fix the first mirror to the mirror support unit by pressing the first mirror towards the mirror support unit.

Head-up display for vehicle having reinforced assembly structure
11628779 · 2023-04-18 · ·

A head-up display for a vehicle in which an assembly structure of a screen and a picture generation unit (PGU) is reinforced. The head-up display for a vehicle according to one embodiment includes a lower case embedded with a board assembly, and a screen connected to the lower case in a plurality of directions and snap-fit-coupled to the lower case by passing through the board assembly in at least one direction.

MAGNETIC PASS-THROUGH CONTROL OF IN-HELMET DISPLAY
20230116064 · 2023-04-13 ·

A magnetic pass-through controller of an in-helmet display includes internal components inside a helmet. The internal components include a magnet assembly holding one or more internal magnets and a swing arm affixed to the magnet assembly and affixed to the in-helmet display. External components outside the helmet include an external magnet housing holding one or more external magnets and an adjuster for manual rotation. The adjuster is coupled to the external magnet housing such that the manual rotation of the adjuster causes a corresponding rotation of the external magnet housing. Magnetic coupling between the one or more internal magnets and the one or more external magnets causes the corresponding rotation also in the magnet assembly and the swing arm.

See-through computer display systems

An apparatus includes an eye cover adapted to be removably mounted on a head-worn computer with a see-through computer display and a flexible audio headset mounted to the eye cover. The flexible audio headset is mounted to the eye cover with a magnetic connection.

EYEWEAR USE DETECTION
20230152579 · 2023-05-18 ·

Eyewear including a support structure defining a region for receiving a head of a user. The support structure supports optical elements, electronic components, and a use detector. The use detector is coupled to the electronic components and is positioned to identify when the head of the user is within the region defined by the support structure. The electronic components monitor the use detector and transition from a first mode of operation to a second mode of operation when the use detector senses the head of the user in the region.

MODULAR HEADS UP DISPLAY ASSEMBLIES
20170363874 · 2017-12-21 ·

Modular heads up display (HUD) assemblies are disclosed herein. An example apparatus disclosed herein includes a housing to carry an image generator; a display surface extending from a first side of the housing; and a mating surface along a second side of the housing opposing the first side of the housing, the mating surface to removably couple a head mount to the housing.

Mirror and media display device assembly apparatuses and methods

A combination mirror and media display device assembly includes a mirror platform. The mirror platform has a media display device viewing area and a reflective area. A reflectivity of the media display device viewing area is less than a reflectivity of the reflective area. The assembly includes a mounting bracket. The mounting bracket is coupled to the mirror platform. The mounting bracket is open on one side and the opening in the mounting bracket is configured to accept a media display device. A method to place a media display device within a mirror platform assembly includes inserting a media display device through an opening in a mounting bracket, wherein a mirror platform is attached to the mounting bracket and the mirror platform has a media display device viewing area. The method includes aligning the media display device with the media display device viewing area during the inserting and coupling the media display device to the mounting bracket, wherein the media display device is removably coupled to the mounting bracket.

HEAD-MOUNTED EQUIPMENT CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING IMAGES
20170351096 · 2017-12-07 ·

A head-mounted equipment capable of displaying images includes: a head-worn member, a visor, a face-worn member and a display. The head-worn member has a front edge, and the visor is attached to the front edge of the head-worn member and is partially reflective and partially transparent. The face-worn member has a wearing surface and an opposite mounting surface, and the display is mounted on the mounting surface of the face-worn member to project an image to the visor.

ROBUST OPTICS FOR A HEAD-WORN DISPLAY
20170343822 · 2017-11-30 ·

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to solid optical systems and methods for use in head-worn computing systems. An optical assembly may include multiple elements that are aligned relative to one another and then adhesively bonded together to preserve the alignment in an adhesively bonded optic, wherein the adhesively bonded optic includes at least one internal refractive surface and two or more internal reflective surfaces, and wherein the internal partially reflective surfaces comprise partially reflective surfaces that are protected by other elements in the adhesively bonded optic