SEE-THROUGH COMPUTER DISPLAY SYSTEMS
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1. A see-through head mounted display with controllable light blocking comprising:
- a. an optics module that provides image light in correspondence to a displayed image;
b. a flat combiner to reflect the image light while simultaneously transmitting more than 50% of incident light from the environment, along an optical axis that proceeds to the user'"'"'s eye to provide a view of the displayed image overlaid onto a see-through view of the environment; and
c. a controllable light blocker positioned adjacent to the flat combiner that controllably blocks light from the environment so it is not incident on the combiner.
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Abstract
Aspects of the present invention relate to providing see-through computer display optics.
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1. A see-through head mounted display with controllable light blocking comprising:
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a. an optics module that provides image light in correspondence to a displayed image; b. a flat combiner to reflect the image light while simultaneously transmitting more than 50% of incident light from the environment, along an optical axis that proceeds to the user'"'"'s eye to provide a view of the displayed image overlaid onto a see-through view of the environment; and c. a controllable light blocker positioned adjacent to the flat combiner that controllably blocks light from the environment so it is not incident on the combiner. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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