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Head-mounted device with tension adjustment

US11822091B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 1, 2020
Grant dateNov 21, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/0187
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A head-mounted device includes a device housing, a support structure that is connected to the device housing to support the device housing with respect to a user, a display device that is connected to the device housing to display content, an optical system that is associated with the display device, and sensors that generate sensor output signals. The head-mounted device also includes a tension controller that determines a tensioning command based on the sensor output signals, and a tension adjuster that applies tension to the user according to the tension command in order to restrain motion of the device housing with respect to the user.

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