Bifocal Head-up Display System
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a projector to display an image;
first and second projection surfaces at different distances from the projector; and
relay optics to direct the image to a reflector in a vehicle operator'"'"'s field of view, and to focus the image from the first and second projection surfaces at different distances from the vehicle operator.
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Abstract
A bifocal head-up display system includes a projector, at least one projection surface in an intermediate image plane, and relay optics to direct a display image to a reflector in a vehicle operator'"'"'s field of view. The display image includes two image portions focused at different distances from the vehicle operator. A first image portion focused at a first distance may include information related to vehicle operation, and a second image portion focused at a second distance may include to information related to extra-vehicular objects.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a projector to display an image; first and second projection surfaces at different distances from the projector; and relay optics to direct the image to a reflector in a vehicle operator'"'"'s field of view, and to focus the image from the first and second projection surfaces at different distances from the vehicle operator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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- 7. A head-up display device to display an image in a vehicle operator'"'"'s field of view, the head-up display device having a bifocal projection apparatus to focus a first portion of the image at a first distance from the vehicle operator, and to focus a second portion of the image at a second distance further from the vehicle operator than the first distance.
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16. A head-up display device comprising:
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a projector to project an image in a vehicle operator'"'"'s field of view, wherein the image includes vehicle operation data and augmented reality data; and a bifocal focusing apparatus to focus the vehicle operation data at a first distance from the vehicle operator and to focus the augmented reality data at a second distance from the vehicle operator. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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