Wearable display device and image display method
AssigneesSony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Sony Corporation
InventorsKoji Kikuchi, Takamasa Araki, Masatoshi Nakamura, Shotaro Tada, Rei Miyazaki
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Abstract
With an image display apparatus, such as a head-mounted display, the eyes of a user observe an image displayed on a display panel through an eyepiece in an enlarged manner. A microlens array sheet that is one example of an optical element functioning as an optical lowpass filter is inserted in an optical path running from the display panel to the eyepiece.
Claims8
A wearable display panel comprising:
- a display panel;
- an eyepiece;
- and
- an optical element that functions as an optical lowpass filter inserted in an optical path running from said display panel to said eyepiece,
- wherein the optical element that functions as said optical lowpass filter is configured such that a diffusion effect is provided in a center section of said display panel and such that a condensing effect is provided in a peripheral section of said display panel.
An image display method for displaying, on a wearable display apparatus having a display panel and an eyepiece, an image by inserting an optical element that functions as an optical lowpass filter into an optical path running from said display panel to said eyepiece, wherein the optical element that functions as said optical lowpass filter is configured such that a diffusion effect is provided in a center section of said display panel and such that a condensing effect is provided in a peripheral section of said display panel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.