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Use of folded optics to reduce volume in a virtual-reality system

US11022784B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2018
Grant dateJun 1, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/133638
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Folding optics are used in conjunction with a lens system to reduce a back focal length of a head-mounted display. The lens system provides optical power to focus light from an optical display. The folding optics reflects light to fold upon itself to reduce a distance between the lens system and the optical display.

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