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Head mounted projector system

  • US 6,312,129 B1
  • Filed: 07/21/1998
  • Issued: 11/06/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A projection system comprising:

  • an image generation system;

    a head-mount unit adapted to be supported on a head of a user;

    a projection screen separate from the head mount unit against which images can be projected for viewing by the user;

    said head-mount unit comprising;

    first and second image sources each being connected with the image generation system and each receiving therefrom at least a respective image or portion of an image to display, each of the image sources generating a respective image output responsive thereto;

    first and second relays each associated with a respective image source, the first relay receiving and relaying the image output from said first image source to produce a first relayed image output, and the second relay receiving and relaying the image output from said second image source to produce a second relayed image output;

    the first relayed image output being smaller than the image output from the first image source and smaller and in higher resolution than the second relayed image output;

    an optics system receiving and combining the first and second relayed image outputs, and projecting the first and second relayed image outputs to the screen together so that the first relayed image output is viewed by the user in higher resolution than, and together with, the second relayed image output.

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