Apparatus or Method for Projecting Light Internally Towards and Away from an Eye of a User
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- an internal optical projection element configured to project light internally towards an eye of a user of the apparatus;
an external optical projection element configured to project light externally away from an eye of the user of the apparatus; and
one or more optical engines configured to provide light to the internal optical projection element and the external optical projection element.
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Abstract
An apparatus including an internal optical projection element configured to project light internally towards an eye of a user of the apparatus; an external optical projection element configured to project light externally away from an eye of the user of the apparatus; and one or more optical engines configured to provide light to the internal optical projection element and the external optical projection element. The apparatus preferably further includes a light guide with diffractive in and out-coupling elements and is configured as a head mounted display
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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an internal optical projection element configured to project light internally towards an eye of a user of the apparatus; an external optical projection element configured to project light externally away from an eye of the user of the apparatus; and one or more optical engines configured to provide light to the internal optical projection element and the external optical projection element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18)
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20. A method comprising:
controlling one or more optical engines to provide light to an internal optical projection element configured to project light internally towards an eye of the user and to an external optical projection element configured to project light externally away from an eye of the user. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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