LETINAR CO., LTD (20240319507). COMPACT OPTICAL DEVICE FOR AUGMENTED REALITY HAVING GHOST IMAGE BLOCKING FUNCTION AND WIDE FIELD OF VIEW simplified abstract
COMPACT OPTICAL DEVICE FOR AUGMENTED REALITY HAVING GHOST IMAGE BLOCKING FUNCTION AND WIDE FIELD OF VIEW
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COMPACT OPTICAL DEVICE FOR AUGMENTED REALITY HAVING GHOST IMAGE BLOCKING FUNCTION AND WIDE FIELD OF VIEW - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240319507 titled 'COMPACT OPTICAL DEVICE FOR AUGMENTED REALITY HAVING GHOST IMAGE BLOCKING FUNCTION AND WIDE FIELD OF VIEW
The compact optical device for augmented reality described in the patent application includes an optical means to transmit real object image light to the user's eye, reflective means to transfer augmented reality image light, and reflective means to reflect and transfer the augmented reality image light to the user's eye.
- Optical means to transmit real object image light to the user's eye
- First reflective means to transfer augmented reality image light
- Second reflective means to reflect and transfer augmented reality image light to the user's eye
Potential Applications: - Augmented reality devices - Virtual reality headsets - Heads-up displays in vehicles - Medical imaging devices - Gaming consoles
Problems Solved: - Blocking ghost images in augmented reality - Providing a wide field of view for users - Enhancing the user experience in augmented reality applications
Benefits: - Improved clarity and sharpness of augmented reality images - Enhanced user comfort with a wide field of view - Reduced eye strain and fatigue during extended use
Commercial Applications: Title: Compact Optical Device for Augmented Reality: Commercial Uses and Market Implications This technology can be utilized in various industries such as gaming, healthcare, automotive, and entertainment for the development of advanced augmented reality products. The market for augmented reality devices is expected to grow significantly, creating opportunities for companies to innovate and offer enhanced user experiences.
Questions about the Compact Optical Device for Augmented Reality: 1. How does the device block ghost images in augmented reality? The device uses reflective means to transfer and reflect augmented reality image light, preventing the occurrence of ghost images for users.
2. What are the potential applications of this technology beyond augmented reality? This technology can also be applied in virtual reality headsets, heads-up displays in vehicles, medical imaging devices, and gaming consoles.
Original Abstract Submitted
disclosed herein is a compact optical device for augmented reality having a ghost image blocking function and a wide field of view. the compact optical device includes: an optical means configured to transmit at least part of real object image light therethrough toward the pupil of an eye of a user; a first reflective means disposed inside the optical means and configured to transfer the augmented reality image light output from an image output unit to a second reflective means; and a second reflective means disposed inside the optical means and to reflect the augmented reality image light, transferred from the first reflective means, and transfer the augmented reality image light to the pupil of the eye of the user, thereby providing an image for augmented reality to the user.
