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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2016
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Masanori Omote, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); A63F 13/28 (2014.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/02 (2006.01); H05B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); A63F 13/28 (2014.09); G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G02B 27/022 (2013.01); G02B 27/028 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06F 3/012 (2013.01); H05B 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A head mounted display (HMD) including a lens of optics configured for viewing virtual reality (VR) content. The HMD includes a display screen disposed behind the lens of optics such that the lens of optics is between the display screen and an eye of a user when the HMD is worn by the user, wherein the display screen is configured for rendering the VR content. The HMD includes a support structure configured to fit around a head of the user when worn, wherein the lens of optics and display screen is disposed within the support structure such that the display screen is located in front of the eye when the HMD is worn. The HMD includes a heating component disposed in the support structure, wherein the heating component is controllable to provide heat in response to an environmental cue in the VR content displayed on the display screen.


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