Display interposing a physical object within a three-dimensional volumetric space
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1. A visual display unit, comprising:
- a first screen in a first focal plane, wherein said first screen displays a first image;
a second screen in a second focal plane distinct from said first focal plane, wherein said second screen displays a second image, and wherein said second screen at least partially overlaps said first screen, wherein each of said first and second screens comprises a liquid crystal inclusive display screen;
a physical object located between said first screen and said second screen, wherein at least one of said first and second images is displayed in response to a placement of said physical object; and
an emissive layer comprising a sheet provided between said first screen and said second screen and configured to provide light to said first screen and said physical object.
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Abstract
A visual display unit creating a three-dimensional volumetric space. The display includes a first screen in a first focal plane, wherein the first screen displays a first image. The display includes a second screen in a second focal plane distinct from the first focal plane, wherein the second screen displays a second image, and wherein the second screen at least partially overlaps the first screen. The display includes a physical object located between the first screen and said second screen, wherein at least one of the first and second images is displayed in response to a placement of the physical object.
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16 Claims
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1. A visual display unit, comprising:
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a first screen in a first focal plane, wherein said first screen displays a first image; a second screen in a second focal plane distinct from said first focal plane, wherein said second screen displays a second image, and wherein said second screen at least partially overlaps said first screen, wherein each of said first and second screens comprises a liquid crystal inclusive display screen; a physical object located between said first screen and said second screen, wherein at least one of said first and second images is displayed in response to a placement of said physical object; and an emissive layer comprising a sheet provided between said first screen and said second screen and configured to provide light to said first screen and said physical object. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for adapting a visual display unit, comprising:
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providing a first screen in a first focal plane, wherein said first screen displays a first image; providing a second screen in a second focal plane distinct from said first focal plane, wherein said second screen displays a second image, and wherein said second screen at least partially overlaps said first screen, wherein each of said first and second screens comprises a liquid crystal inclusive display screen; providing a physical object located between said first screen and said second screen, wherein at least one of said first and second images is displayed in relation to said physical object; and providing an emissive layer comprising a sheet between said first screen and said second screen and configured to provide light to said first screen and said physical object. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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