Head mounted display, information processing apparatus, image display apparatus, image display system, method for sharing display of head mounted display, and computer program
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1. A head mounted display which enables a user to visually recognize a virtual image, the head mounted display comprising:
- an image display unit that causes the user to visually recognize the virtual image;
a processing unit that processes display information, which is information displayed to the user as the virtual image, in the image display unit;
a transmission unit that transmits the processed display information to an image display apparatus which is connected to the head mounted display; and
an acquisition unit that acquires the display information, anda storage unit that stores the processed display information,whereinthe acquisition unit acquires first current location information that indicates a current location of the head mounted display, together with the display information, and stores the acquired display information and the first current location information in the storage unit after associating the acquired display information with the first current location information, andthe transmission unit further acquires from the image display apparatus second current location information which indicates a current location of the image display apparatus, acquires the display information in the head mounted display, which is present in a predetermined range of the image display apparatus, from the storage unit using the acquired second current location information and the first current location information in the storage unit, causes the processing unit to process the acquired display information, and transmits the processed display information to the image display apparatus.
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Abstract
A head mounted display which enables a user to visually recognize a virtual image includes: an image display unit that causes the user to visually recognize the virtual image; a processing unit that processes display information, which is information displayed to the user as the virtual image, in the image display unit; and a transmission unit that transmits the processed display information to an image display apparatus which is connected to the head mounted display.
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1. A head mounted display which enables a user to visually recognize a virtual image, the head mounted display comprising:
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an image display unit that causes the user to visually recognize the virtual image; a processing unit that processes display information, which is information displayed to the user as the virtual image, in the image display unit; a transmission unit that transmits the processed display information to an image display apparatus which is connected to the head mounted display; and an acquisition unit that acquires the display information, and a storage unit that stores the processed display information, wherein the acquisition unit acquires first current location information that indicates a current location of the head mounted display, together with the display information, and stores the acquired display information and the first current location information in the storage unit after associating the acquired display information with the first current location information, and the transmission unit further acquires from the image display apparatus second current location information which indicates a current location of the image display apparatus, acquires the display information in the head mounted display, which is present in a predetermined range of the image display apparatus, from the storage unit using the acquired second current location information and the first current location information in the storage unit, causes the processing unit to process the acquired display information, and transmits the processed display information to the image display apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An information processing apparatus comprising:
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an acquisition unit that acquires display information which is information displayed to a user of a head mounted display as a virtual image in the head mounted display which is connected to the information processing apparatus; a processing unit that processes the acquired display information; a transmission unit that transmits the processed display information to an image display apparatus which is connected to the information processing apparatus; and a storage unit that stores the display information which is acquired from each of a plurality of head mounted displays, wherein the acquisition unit acquires first current location information that indicates a current location of the head mounted display, together with the display information, and stores the acquired display information and the first current location information in the storage unit after associating the acquired display information with the first current location information, and the transmission unit further acquires from the image display apparatus second current location information which indicates a current location of the image display apparatus, acquires the display information in the head mounted display, which is present in a predetermined range of the image display apparatus, from the storage unit using the acquired second current location information and the first current location information in the storage unit, causes the processing unit to process the acquired display information, and transmits the processed display information to the image display apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for sharing display of a head mounted display, comprising:
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(a) displaying display information to a user of the head mounted display as a virtual image; (b) acquiring first current location information that indicates a current location of the head mounted display; (c) acquiring from an image display apparatus second current location information which indicates a current location of the image display apparatus; (d) acquiring, using the acquired second current location information and the first current location information, the display information displayed to a user of the head mounted display, which is present in a predetermined range of the image display apparatus; (e) processing the display information; and (f) transmitting the processed display information to the image display apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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