DISPLAY INSTRUMENT AND IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD
First Claim
1. A head-mounted display device comprising:
- an image display section configured to display a captured image of a portion of an environment viewable through the head-mounted display device;
a dimmer configured to, while the captured image is displayed, allow an amount of ambient light from the environment to pass through the dimmer; and
a controller configured to control the amount of ambient light allowed to pass through the dimmer based at least in part upon an operation mode of the head-mounted display device, the operation mode being selected from among a plurality of operation modes.
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Abstract
A head-mounted display device including an image display apparatus configured to display a captured image of a portion of an environment viewable through the head-mounted display device; and a dimmer configured to, while the captured image is displayed, allow a portion of ambient light from the environment to pass through the dimmer. Also, a method of displaying information on a head-mounted display device. The method may include displaying a captured image of a portion of an environment viewable through the display device; and dimming ambient light received through the head-mounted display device from the environment while displaying the captured image.
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1. A head-mounted display device comprising:
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an image display section configured to display a captured image of a portion of an environment viewable through the head-mounted display device; a dimmer configured to, while the captured image is displayed, allow an amount of ambient light from the environment to pass through the dimmer; and a controller configured to control the amount of ambient light allowed to pass through the dimmer based at least in part upon an operation mode of the head-mounted display device, the operation mode being selected from among a plurality of operation modes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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