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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bernard C. Kress, Redwood City, CA (US);
Greg E. Priest-Dorman, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 27/4205 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0107 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0125 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0127 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical combiner includes an off-axis spatially multiplexed lens optically coupled to receive image light and direct the image light in an eye-ward direction. The off-axis spatially multiplexed lens includes a first sub-lens multiplexed with a second sub-lens. The first sub-lens and the sub-lens are configured to direct the image light to designated eyeward-regions.