18453152. VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE simplified abstract (FUJIFILM Corporation)

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VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE

Organization Name

FUJIFILM Corporation

Inventor(s)

Naoyoshi Yamada of Minamiashigara-shi (JP)

Hirofumi Toyama of Minamiashigara-shi (JP)

Yukito Saitoh of Minamiashigara-shi (JP)

VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18453152 titled 'VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a virtual image display device that allows for the superimposition of a scenery and a video, with a wide field of view. The device includes a transparent display and an optical system that includes a half mirror and a reflective polarizer, with at least one of them having the action of a concave mirror.

  • The virtual image display device allows for the overlay of a scenery and a video.
  • The device has a wide field of view.
  • It includes a transparent display and an optical system.
  • The optical system consists of a half mirror and a reflective polarizer.
  • At least one of the half mirror or the reflective polarizer acts as a concave mirror.

Potential applications of this technology:

  • Augmented reality experiences, where virtual objects can be superimposed on real-world scenery.
  • Virtual tours and presentations, where videos or images can be overlaid on real environments.
  • Gaming and entertainment, creating immersive experiences by blending virtual and real elements.

Problems solved by this technology:

  • Allows for the seamless integration of virtual and real elements in a wide field of view.
  • Provides a clear and transparent display for viewing both the scenery and the video.
  • Enhances the user experience by creating a more immersive and interactive environment.

Benefits of this technology:

  • Enables the creation of realistic and engaging augmented reality experiences.
  • Provides a wide field of view, allowing for a more immersive viewing experience.
  • Offers a transparent display, ensuring clear visibility of both the scenery and the video.


Original Abstract Submitted

Provided is a virtual image display device where a scenery and a video can be displayed to be superimposed on each other and a field of view is wide. The virtual image display device includes: a transparent display; and an optical system that is disposed on a visible side with respect to the transparent display, in which the optical system includes a half mirror and a reflective polarizer, and at least one of the half mirror or the reflective polarizer has an action of a concave mirror.