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Vision system with eye dominance forced to fusion channel

US7158296B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2005
Grant dateJan 2, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B23/18
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fusion vision system has a first eyepiece through which a fused viewable image is larger than an image viewed through a second eyepiece to help the operator more easily view the fused image in their brain. The fusion vision system may employ image intensification and thermal imaging capabilities.

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