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Aim assist head-mounted display apparatus

US8678282B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2011
Grant dateMar 25, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/012
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems, apparatus, and methods are provided which: (a) receive wired or wireless transmission of information regarding an orientation of a weapon; (b) receive wired or wireless transmission of information regarding an orientation of a viewing area of a head-mounted display apparatus; (c) process ballistic information of ammunition to be fired by the weapon and the information regarding the orientations of the weapon and the viewing area to obtain a calculated endpoint of the ammunition to be fired by the weapon; and (d) display an icon (e.g., a crosshair) representative of the endpoint of the ammunition in the viewing area of the head-mounted display apparatus.

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