US 2023/0415033 A1 · Compact Head-Mounted Augmented Reality System

Compact Head-Mounted Augmented Reality System

AssigneesNiantic, Inc., Niantic International Technology Limited

InventorsMichael Miller, Maryam Sabour, Austin Shan Darin Young, Philip Antony Rutledge, Uday Kishore Pasupuleti, Christopher Grant Stoski, Dean Lester, Gadi Amit, Quinn Jerome Odette Fitzgerald, Scott Timothy Alberstein, Elliot Waugh Raderman

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Abstract

A head-mounted device (HMID) may include a front portion, a rear portion and one or more bands. The front portion may include an optical display configured to output image light to a user's eyes. The rear portion may be arranged with the front portion to balance the HMID in weight. The one or more bands connect the front portion and the rear portion so that the two portions rest on either side of the user's head.

Claims20

Dependent claims

A head-mounted device (TIMID) comprising:

a front portion comprising an optical display configured to output image light to a user's eyes;
a rear portion arranged with the front portion to balance the HMD in weight;
and
one or more bands connecting the front portion and the rear portion so that the two portions rest on either side of the user's head.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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Application

18/215,496Filed 28 Jun 2023

Priority

28 Jun 2022

Published

28 Dec 2023

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Classification14 codes

A63F 13/25
Video games, i.e. games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions: output arrangements for video game devices
A63F 13/211
Characterised by their sensors, purposes or types: using inertial sensors, e.g. accelerometers or gyroscopes
A63F 13/212
Characterised by their sensors, purposes or types: using sensors worn by the player, e.g. for measuring heart beat or leg activity
A63F 13/213
Characterised by their sensors, purposes or types: comprising photodetecting means, e.g. cameras, photodiodes or infrared cells