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US 9,316,827 B2Granted
LifeBoard—series of home pages for head mounted displays (HMD) that respond to head tracking
AssigneeKopin Corporation
InventorsCraig Lindley, James Woodall, David Niland, Jeffrey J. Jacobsen, Christopher Parkinson, Stephen A. Pombo
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Abstract
To assist with hands-free computing, the Head Mounted Display or Headset Computer utilizes a series of user configurable Home Pages that contain the shortcuts and widgets the user wants. This allows the user to design a user interface environment which gives him the information he wants, in the order he wants.
Claims22
A navigation and control method in a headset computer comprising:
- displaying at the headset computer a user interface formed of a series of boards, the boards being discrete screen view pages, wherein content of a board is representative of a discrete work enviroment;
- and
- receiving at the headset computer user input in the form of head movements, and in response, the headset computer operating the displayed user interface including navigating between the boards, each board displayed in its entirety.
A navigation and control method in a headset computer comprising:
- displaying at the headset computer a first field of view within a virtual display area;
- receiving at the headset computer user input in the form of head movements;
- and
- displaying at the headset computer in response to the user input a second field of view within the virtual display area, the first and second fields of view being different and discretely partitioned boxed areas of the virtual display area.
1 more element
A headset computer system comprising:
- a processor;
- a microdisplay;
- and
- a user interface configured to display via the microdisplay a first field of view within a virtual display;
- to receive user input in the form of head movements;
- and in response to the user input to display a second field of view within the virtual display area area, the first and second fields of view being different and discretely partitioned boxed areas of the virtual display area.
3 more elements
A headset computer system comprising:
- a processor;
- a microdisplay;
- and
- a user interface configured to display via the microdisplay a series of boards, the boards being discrete screen view pages, wherein content of a board is representative of a discrete work environment;
- to receive user input in the form of head movements;
- and in response to the user input to operate the displayed user interface including navigating between the boards, each board displayed in its entirety.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.